Antarctic Taxa

all Species within 1.0 degrees of the position

(Latitude 64° 10' 00.0" S Longitude 83° 00' 00.0" E )

Use the link on the Scientific Name to see full details of that taxa. The Observations link allows the user to search for observations near this place.

Any species that are protected are indicated by a *

Scientific NameAuthorityCommon Name   Observations
Alluroteuthis antarcticus Odhner, 1923 Antarctic neosquid Observations
Amallothrix dentipes (Vervoort, 1951) Observations
Amallothrix emarginata (Farran, 1905) Observations
Aptenodytes forsteri Gray, 1844 Emperor Penguin Observations
Aptenodytes patagonicus Miller,1778 King Penguin Observations
Arctapodema australis (Vanhoffen 1912) Observations
Arctocephalus gazella (Peters,1875) Antarctic Fur Seal * Observations
Arietellus simplex G. O. Sars, 1905 Observations
Atolla wyvillei Haeckel, 1880 Observations
Balaenoptera acutorostrata Laciphde,1804 Minke Whale * Observations
Balaenoptera bonaerensis Burmeister, 1867 Antarctic Minke Whale, Dark-shoulder Minke Whale * Observations
Balaenoptera borealis Lesson,1828 Sei Whale * Observations
Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus,1758) Blue Whale * Observations
Balaenoptera physalus Linnaeus,1758 Fin Whale * Observations
Bathylagus antarcticus Gunther Deepsea smelt Observations
Calanoides acutus (Giesbrecht,1902) Observations
Calanus propinquus Brady,1883 Observations
Calanus simillimus Giesbrecht, 1902 Observations
Calycopsis borchgrevinki (Browne, 1910) Observations
Candacia maxima Vervoort, 1957 Observations
Catharacta lonnbergi lonnbergi Subantarctic Skua (southern) Observations
Catharacta maccormicki (Saunders,1893) South Polar Skua Observations
Clio pyramidata Linnaeus,1767 Observations
Clione antarctica Observations
Clione limacina (Phipps, 1774) Observations
Ctenocalanus citer Heron and Bowmen, 1971 Observations
Ctenocalanus vanus Giesbrecht, 1988 Observations
Cyclothone sp. Bristlemouth Observations
Cyllopus lucasii Bate,1862 Observations
Daption capense (Linnaeus,1758) Cape Petrel Observations
Diomedea exulans Linnaeus,1758 Wandering Albatross * Observations
Electrona antarctica (Günther, 1878) Lantern fish Observations
Euaugaptilus laticeps (G. O. Sars, 1905) Observations
Euchaeta antarctica Giesbrecht, 1902 Observations
Euchaeta farrani With, 1915 Observations
Euchaeta rasa (Farran, 1929) Observations
Euchaeta spinosa Giesbrecht, 1893 Observations
Euchirella rostramagna Observations
Eukrohnia hamata (Möbius, 1875) Observations
Euphausia frigida Hansen, 1911 Observations
Euphausia superba Dana, 1852 krill Observations
Euphausia triacantha Holt and Tattersall, 1906 Observations
Fregetta tropica (Gould,1844) Black-bellied Storm Petrel Observations
Fritillaria sp. Observations
Fulmarus glacialoides (Smith,1840) Southern Fulmar Observations
Gaetanus affinis (Sars G.O., 1905) Observations
Gaetanus tenuispinus (Sars G.O. 1900) Observations
Gymnoscopelus braueri (Lönnberg, 1905) Lantern fish Observations
Halicreas minimum Fewkes 1882 Observations
Halobaena caerulea (Gmelin,1789) Blue Petrel * Observations
Haloptilus ocellatus Wolfenden, 1905 Observations
Haloptilus oxycephalus (Giesbrecht,1889) Observations
Heterorhabdus austrinus Giesbrecht,1902 Observations
Heterorhabdus farrani Brady, 1918 Observations
Hydrurga leptonyx (Blainville,1820) Leopard Seal * Observations
Hyperiella dilatata Stebbing,1888 Observations
Hyperiella macronyx (Walker, 1906) Observations
Ihlea racovitzai (Van Beneden & Selys Longchamp, 1913) Observations
Limacina helicina (Dadon, 1989) Observations
Limacina retroversa (Lalli, 1972) Observations
Lobodon carcinophaga (Hombron and Jacquinot,1842) Crabeater Seal * Observations
Lucicutia wolfendeni Sewell, 1932 Observations
Lugensa brevirostris (Lesson,1831) Kerguelen Petrel Observations
Macronectes giganteus Gmelin,1789 Southern Giant Petrel * Observations
Macronectes spp. Giant-petrel sp. Observations
Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski,1781) Humpback Whale * Observations
Metridia curticauda Giesbrecht, 1889 Observations
Metridia gerlachei Giesbrecht, 1902 Observations
Metridia princeps Giesbrecht, 1889 Observations
Myctophid larva Lantern fish Observations
Nematocarcinus sp. Observations
Notolepis coatsi Dollo, 1908 Antarctic jonasfish Observations
Oceanites oceanicus (Kuhl,1820) Wilson's Storm Petrel Observations
Oithona similis Claus, 1866 Observations
Onchocalanus magnus (Wolfenden, 1906) Observations
Orcinus orca Linnaeus,1758 Killer Whale * Observations
Pachyptila desolata (Gmelin,1789) Antarctic Prion Observations
Pachyptila salvini (Mathews,1912) Salvin's Prion Observations
Pachyptila spp. Prion sp. Observations
Pachyptila vittata (Forster,1777) Broad-billed Prion Observations
Pachyptilus eurygnathus Sars G.O., 1920 Observations
Pagodroma nivea (Forster,1777) Snow Petrel Observations
Pandea rubra Bigelow 1913 Observations
Pantachogon haeckeli (Maas 1893) Observations
Parathemisto gaudichaudi Guérin, 1825 Observations
Pasiphaea scotiae (Stebbing, 1914) Observations
Pegantha martagon Haeckel 1879 Observations
Pelagobia longicirrata Greeff 1879 Observations
Periphylla periphylla (Peron and Lesueur, 1809) Observations
Phoebetria palpebrata Forster,1785 Light-mantled Sooty Albatross * Observations
Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus,1758 Sperm Whale * Observations
Pleuromamma robusta (F.Dahl, 1893) Observations
Pleuromamma sp. Observations
Primno macropa Guerin-Meneville, 1836 Observations
Procellaria aequinoctialis Linnaeus,1758 White-chinned Petrel * Observations
Pseudaugaptilus longiremis Sars G.O., 1907 Observations
Pseudochirella elongata (Wolfenden, 1905) Observations
Pseudochirella polyspina Brodsky, 1950 Observations
Pseudochirella sp. Observations
Pterodroma inexpectata (Forster,1844) Mottled Petrel Observations
Pterodroma lessonii (Garnot,1826) White-headed Petrel Observations
Puffinus griseus (Gmelin,1789) Sooty Shearwater Observations
Puffinus spp. shearwater sp. Observations
Puffinus spp. indet Short-tailed/Sooty Shearwater Observations
Puffinus tenuirostris (Temminck,1835) Short-tailed Shearwater Observations
Pygoscelis adeliae (Hombron and Jacquinot,1841) Adelie Penguin Observations
Rhincalanus gigas Brady, 1883 Observations
Rhynchonereella bongraini (Gravier 1911) Observations
Sagitta gazellae Ritter-Zahony 1909 Observations
Sagitta marri David 1956 Observations
Sagitta maxima (Conant 1896) Observations
Sagitta sp. Observations
Salpa thompsoni Foxton 1961 Observations
Scaphocalanus magnus (Scott T., 1894) Observations
Siphonophore nectophore Observations
Solmundella bitentaculata (Quoy and Gaimard 1833) Observations
Spongiobranchaea australis d'Orbigny, 1836 Observations
Sterna paradisaea Pontoppidan,1763 Arctic Tern * Observations
Sterna vittata vittata Gmelin, 1789 Antarctic Tern (Indian Ocean) * Observations
Thalassoica antarctica (Gmelin,1789) Antarctic Petrel Observations
Themisto gaudichaudi Guerin,1825 Observations
Themisto gaudichaudii Guérin, 1825 Observations
Thysanoessa macrura G.O Sars, 1883 Observations
Thysanoessa sp. Observations
Tomopteris carpenteri Quatrefages 1865 Observations
Tomopteris cavallii Rosa 1907 Observations
Tomopteris septentrionalis Steenstrup 1849 Observations
Tomopteris sp. Observations
Travisiopsis levinseni (Southern 1910) Observations
Vanadis antarctica (McIntosh 1885) Observations

For additional taxa, see the Search Taxonomy page of Antarctic Biodiversity.