Antarctic Taxa

Fauna Species within 1.0 degrees of the position

(Latitude 65° 15' 00.0" S Longitude 143° 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
Aptenodytes forsteri Gray, 1844 Emperor Penguin Observations
Balaenoptera acutorostrata Laciphde,1804 Minke Whale * Observations
Calanus propinquus Brady,1883 Observations
Ctenocalanus citer Heron and Bowmen, 1971 Observations
Euphausia superba Dana, 1852 krill Observations
Fritillaria sp. Observations
Lobodon carcinophaga (Hombron and Jacquinot,1842) Crabeater Seal * Observations
Metridia gerlachei Giesbrecht, 1902 Observations
Metridia sp. Observations
Oithona similis Claus, 1866 Observations
Pagodroma nivea (Forster,1777) Snow Petrel Observations
Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus,1758 Sperm Whale * Observations
Pygoscelis adeliae (Hombron and Jacquinot,1841) Adelie Penguin Observations
Spongiobranchaea australis d'Orbigny, 1836 Observations
Thalassoica antarctica (Gmelin,1789) Antarctic Petrel Observations
Themisto gaudichaudi Guerin,1825 Observations
Thysanoessa macrura G.O Sars, 1883 Observations
Tomopteris sp. Observations

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