Antarctic Taxa

all Species within 1.0 degrees of the position

(Latitude 68° 43' 00.0" S Longitude 40° 46' 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
Alexandrium tamarense (Lebour) Balech, 1995 Observations
Asteromphalus hyalinus G. Karst., 1905 Observations
Asteromphalus sp. Observations
Balaenoptera acutorostrata Laciphde,1804 Minke Whale * Observations
Balaenoptera bonaerensis Burmeister, 1867 Antarctic Minke Whale, Dark-shoulder Minke Whale * Observations
Bryum amblyodon Observations
Bryum antarcticum Observations
Bryum argenteum Hedw. Observations
Bryum inconnexum Observations
Bryum pseudotriquetrum (Hedw.) Gaertn., Meyer & Scherb. Observations
Bryum sp. Observations
Calanoides acutus (Giesbrecht,1902) Observations
Calanus propinquus Brady,1883 Observations
Calanus simillimus Giesbrecht, 1902 Observations
Calothrix parietina Thuret 1875/? Observations
Calycopsis borchgrewinki (Browne, 1910) Observations
Ceratodon purpureus Dixon, 1914 Observations
Chaetoceros dichaeta Ehrenb. (Ehrenberg, 1844) Observations
Chaetoceros neglectus Karst. (Karsten, 1905) Observations
Chlorella sp. Observations
Chroococcus cohaerens (BrÚbisson) Nõgeli 1849 Observations
Chroococcus minutus var. obliteratus (Richter) Hansgirg 1892 Observations
Chroococcus pallidus Nõgeli 1849 Observations
Clausocalanus brevipes Frost and Fleminger, 1968 Observations
Clio pyramidata Linnaeus,1767 Observations
Clione antarctica Observations
Corethron inerme Karst., 1905 Observations
Corethron sp. Observations
Cosmarium bioculatum var. depressum (Schaarschmidt) Schmidle 1894 Observations
Cosmarium clepsydra Nordstedt 1870 Observations
Cosmarium clepsydra var. depressum Hirano 1979 Observations
Cosmarium clepsydra var. dissimile (Raciboski) Krieger et Gerloff 1965 Observations
Cosmarium clepsydra var. granulatum Hirano 1979 Observations
Cosmarium clepsydra var. undulatum Hirano 1979 Observations
Cosmarium subcrenatum Hantzsch in Rabenhorst 1861 Observations
Cosmarium yukidoriense Hirano 1979 Observations
Cylindrotheca closterium (Ehrenb.) Reimann & Lewin, 1964 Observations
Cyllopus lucasii Bate,1862 Observations
Euchirella rostromagna Wolfenden, 1905 Observations
Eukrohnia hamata (Möbius, 1875) Observations
Euphausia crystallorophias Holt and Tattersall, 1906 Observations
Euphausia superba Dana, 1852 krill Observations
Fragilariopsis kerguelensis (O'Meara) Hust., 1952 Observations
Fragilariopsis linearis (Castrac.) Freng., 1943 Observations
Fragilariopsis pseudonana (Hasle) Hasle, 1993 Observations
Fragilariopsis rhombica (O'Meara) Hust., 1952 Observations
Fragilariopsis sp. Observations
Geminigera cryophila (Taylor & Lee) Hill, 1991 Observations
Geminigera sp. Observations
Globoppia maior Hammer, 1962 Observations
Gloeocapsa compacta Kitzing 1845-49 Observations
Gloeocapsa k³tzingiana Nõgeli 1849/? Observations
Gloeocapsa magma (BrÚbisson) Hollerbach emend.1924/? Observations
Gloeocapsa ralfsiana (Harvey) Kitzing 1845-69/? Observations
Gloeocapsa sp. Observations
Gonatozygon sp. Observations
Grimmia lawiana Observations
Grimmia sp. Observations
Gymnodinium sp. Observations
Gyrodinium glaciale Hada, 1970 Observations
Gyrodinium lachryma (Meunier) Kofoid & Swezy, 1921 Observations
Gyrodinium sp. Observations
Haloptilus oxycephalus (Giesbrecht,1889) Observations
Haslea trompii (Cleve) Simonsen, 1974 Observations
Hormidiopsis crenulata (Kitzing) Heering 1914 Observations
Hydrurga leptonyx (Blainville,1820) Leopard Seal * Observations
Ihlea racovitzai (Van Beneden & Selys Longchamp, 1913) Observations
Kentrosphaera sp. Observations
Leptobryum pyriforme (Hedw.) Wilson Observations
Limacina sp. Observations
Lobodon carcinophaga (Hombron and Jacquinot,1842) Crabeater Seal * Observations
Lyngbya aestuarii Liebmann 1841 Observations
Lyngbya semiplena Agardh 1842 Observations
Lyngbya sp. Observations
Macronectes giganteus Gmelin,1789 Southern Giant Petrel * Observations
Metridia gerlachei Giesbrecht, 1902 Observations
Metridia lucens Boeck, 1864 Observations
Microcalanus pygmaeus (G. O. Sars, 1900) Observations
Microcoleus sociatus W. et G.S. West 1897 Observations
Microcystis pulverea (Wood) Forti in De Toni 1907 Observations
Microspora stagnorum (Kitzing) Lagerheim 1887/? Observations
Navicula sp. Observations
Nematocarcinus longirostris Bate 1888 Observations
Nodularia quadrata Fritsch 1912 Observations
Nostoc borneti Gain 1911 Observations
Nostoc commune Observations
Nostoc minutum Desmazieres 1831 Observations
Nostoc sp. Observations
Nostoc sphaericum Vaucher 1803/? Observations
Oceanites oceanicus (Kuhl,1820) Wilson's Storm Petrel Observations
Oedogonium sp. Observations
Oikopleura sp. Observations
Oithona frigida (Giesgrecht, 1902) Observations
Oithona similis Claus, 1866 Observations
Oncaea antarctica Heron, 1977 Observations
Oncaea curvata Giesbrecht, 1902 Observations
Oscillatoria curviceps Agardh 1824 Observations
Pagodroma nivea (Forster,1777) Snow Petrel Observations
Palmodictyon viride Kitzing 1845 Observations
Paraeuchaeta antarctica (Giesbrecht, 1902) Observations
Phaeocystis sp. Observations
Phalacrophorus pictus Greeff 1879 Observations
Phormidium bohneri (Schmidle) Observations
Phormidium incrustatum (Nõgeli) Gomont in Bornet et Flahault 1892 Observations
Phormidium priestleyi Fritsch Observations
Phormidium sp. Observations
Phormidium uncinatum Gomont 1890 Observations
Pleuragramma antarctica Boulenger, 1902 Antarctic Silverfish * Observations
Pleurococcus antarcticus W. et G.S. West 1911 em. Fritsch 1912 Observations
Pottia austro-georgica Observations
Pottia heimii Observations
Primno macropa Guerin-Meneville, 1836 Observations
Prorocentrum sp. Observations
Protopelagonemertes hubrechti (Brinkman 1917) Observations
Protoperidinium defectum (Balech) Balech, 1974 Observations
Protoperidinium sp. Observations
Protoperidinium unipes (Balech) Balech, 1974 Observations
Pygoscelis adeliae (Hombron and Jacquinot,1841) Adelie Penguin Observations
Racovitzanus antarcticus Giesbrecht, 1902 Observations
Radiofilum flavescens G.S. West 1899 Observations
Rhincalanus gigas Brady, 1883 Observations
Rhizosolenia polydactyla f. polydactyla Castrac., 1886 Observations
Rhizosolenia simplex Karst., 1905 Observations
Rhynchonereella bongraini (Gravier 1911) Observations
Sagitta gazellae Ritter-Zahony 1909 Observations
Schizothrix coriacea (Kitzing) Gomont 1892 Observations
Scolecithricella minor (Brady,1883) Observations
Sphaerocystis schroeteri f. nivalis Fritsch 1912 Observations
Spongiobranchaea australis d'Orbigny, 1836 Observations
Stellarima microtrias (Ehrenb.) Hasle & Sims, 1986 Observations
Stephos longipes (Giesbrecht, 1902) Observations
Sterna paradisaea Pontoppidan,1763 Arctic Tern * Observations
Stichococcus sp. Observations
Stigonema hormoides (Kitzing) Bornet et Flahult 1887 Observations
Stigonema minutum (Agardh) Hassal 1845 Observations
Stigonema sp. Observations
Stigonema tomentosum (Kitzing) Hieronimus 1895 Observations
Telonema subtile Griessm. (Griessmann, 1913) Observations
Thalassiosira gracilis var. expecta (V. Land.) Fryxell et Hasle Observations
Thysanoessa macrura G.O Sars, 1883 Observations
Tolypothrix sp. Observations
Tomopteris sp. Observations
Travisiopsis levinseni (Southern 1910) Observations
Trichotoxon reinboldii (van Heurck) Reid & Round, 1987 Observations
Ulothrix tenerrima (Kitz.) Kitz. Observations

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