Antarctic Taxa

all Species within 1.0 degrees of the position

(Latitude 66° 51' 00.0" S Longitude 85° 40' 00.1" 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
Calanoides acutus (Giesbrecht,1902) Observations
Calanus propinquus Brady,1883 Observations
Catharacta maccormicki (Saunders,1893) South Polar Skua Observations
Euchirella rostrata (Claus, 1866) Observations
Euphausia frigida Hansen, 1911 Observations
Euphausia superba Dana, 1852 krill Observations
Fulmarus glacialoides (Smith,1840) Southern Fulmar Observations
Haloptilus ocellatus Wolfenden, 1905 Observations
Hydrurga leptonyx (Blainville,1820) Leopard Seal * Observations
Hyperia antarctica Spandl,1927 Observations
Leptonychotes weddellii (Lesson,1826) Weddell Seal * Observations
Lobodon carcinophaga (Hombron and Jacquinot,1842) Crabeater Seal * Observations
Macronectes giganteus Gmelin,1789 Southern Giant Petrel * Observations
Metridia gerlachei Giesbrecht, 1902 Observations
Nematocarcinus sp. Observations
Oceanites oceanicus (Kuhl,1820) Wilson's Storm Petrel Observations
Oikopleuridae sp. Observations
Ommatophoca rossii Gray,1844 Ross Seal * Observations
Pagodroma nivea (Forster,1777) Snow Petrel Observations
Paraeuchaeta antarctica (Giesbrecht, 1902) Observations
Pygoscelis adeliae (Hombron and Jacquinot,1841) Adelie Penguin Observations
Rhincalanus gigas Brady, 1883 Observations
Sagitta gazellae Ritter-Zahony 1909 Observations
Siphonophore nectophore Observations
Sterna paradisaea Pontoppidan,1763 Arctic Tern * Observations
Thysanoessa sp. Observations
Usnea antarctica Du Rietz. Observations

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