Antarctic Taxa

all Species within 1.0 degrees of the position

(Latitude 65° 15' 00.0" S Longitude 144° 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
Atolla wyvillei Haeckel, 1880 Observations
Balaenoptera acutorostrata Laciphde,1804 Minke Whale * Observations
Balaenoptera physalus Linnaeus,1758 Fin Whale * Observations
Bicosta sp. Observations
Calanoides acutus (Giesbrecht,1902) Observations
Calanus propinquus Brady,1883 Observations
Callianira cristata Moser 1909 Observations
Calycopsis borchgrevinki (Browne, 1910) Observations
Calycopsis borchgrewinki (Browne, 1910) Observations
Calycopsis typa Fewkes, 1882 Observations
Ceratium pentagonum/C. lineatum Gourret, 1883/(Ehrenb.) Cleve, 1899 Observations
Chaetoceros sp. Observations
Ctenocalanus citer Heron and Bowmen, 1971 Observations
Cyllopus lucasii Bate,1862 Observations
Daption capense (Linnaeus,1758) Cape Petrel Observations
Dinophysis antarctica Balech, 1958 Observations
Dinophysis sp. Observations
Electrona antarctica (Günther, 1878) Lantern fish Observations
Euchirella rostromagna Wolfenden, 1905 Observations
Eukrohnia hamata (Möbius, 1875) Observations
Euphausia crystallorophias Holt and Tattersall, 1906 Observations
Euphausia frigida Hansen, 1911 Observations
Euphausia superba Dana, 1852 krill Observations
Euphausia triacantha Holt and Tattersall, 1906 Observations
Fritillaria sp. Observations
Fulmarus glacialoides (Smith,1840) Southern Fulmar Observations
Gymnodinium frigidum Balech Observations
Gymnodinium sp. Observations
Hyperiella dilatata Stebbing,1888 Observations
Lagenorhynchus cruciger (Quoy and Gaimard,1824) Hourglass Dolphin 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
Paraeuchaeta antarctica (Giesbrecht, 1902) Observations
Pegantha martagon Haeckel 1879 Observations
Phoebetria palpebrata Forster,1785 Light-mantled Sooty Albatross * Observations
Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus,1758 Sperm Whale * Observations
Pleuragramma antarctica Boulenger, 1902 Antarctic Silverfish * Observations
Podolampas antarctica Balech, in Balech & El-Sayed, 1965 Observations
Primno macropa Guerin-Meneville, 1836 Observations
Prorocentrum antarcticum (Hada) Balech, 1975 Observations
Prorocentrum triangulatum Martin, 1929 Observations
Protomyctophum bolini (Fraser-Brunner, 1949) Lanternfish Observations
Protoperidinium metananum (Balech) Balech, 1974 Observations
Protoperidinium sp. Observations
Pterodroma inexpectata (Forster,1844) Mottled Petrel Observations
Pterodroma lessonii (Garnot,1826) White-headed Petrel Observations
Pygoscelis adeliae (Hombron and Jacquinot,1841) Adelie Penguin Observations
Racovitzia glacialis Dollo, 1900 Observations
Rhincalanus gigas Brady, 1883 Observations
Sagitta gazellae Ritter-Zahony 1909 Observations
Salpa thompsoni Foxton 1961 Observations
Scrippsiella troichoidea (Stein) Loebl., 1976 Observations
Spongiobranchaea australis d'Orbigny, 1836 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
Tomopteris carpenteri Quatrefages 1865 Observations
Tomopteris sp. Observations
Vanadis longissima (Levinsen 1885) Observations
Vibilia antarctica Stebbing, 1888 Observations

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