Antarctic Taxa

Fauna Species within 1.0 degrees of the position

(Latitude 61° 08' 06.5" S Longitude 54° 00' 50.0" W )

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
Alaskozetes antarcticus Mite Observations
Austrogoniodes hamiltoni Harrison, 1937 Observations
Belgica antarctica Midge Observations
Cryptopygus antarcticus Springtail Observations
Cyrtolaelaps racovitzai Mite Observations
Eudyptes chrysolophus (Brandt,1837) Macaroni Penguin * Observations
Euphausia superba Dana, 1852 krill Observations
Fulmarus glacialoides (Smith,1840) Southern Fulmar Observations
Halozetes belgicae (Michael) Observations
Macronectes giganteus Gmelin,1789 Southern Giant Petrel * Observations
Magellozetes antarcticus Mite Observations
Magellozetes sp. Mite Observations
Nanorchestes antarcticus Strandtmann. 1963 Mite Observations
Perineus nigrolimbatus (Giebel, 1874) Observations
Perineus nigrolimbatus (Giebel, 1874) Bird louse Observations
Pygoscelis adeliae (Hombron and Jacquinot,1841) Adelie Penguin Observations
Pygoscelis antarctica (Forster,1781) Chinstrap Penguin Observations
Pygoscelis papua (Forster,1781) Gentoo Penguin * Observations
Rhagidia leechi Mite Observations
Saemundssonia bicolor (Rudow, 1870) Bird louse Observations
Saemundssonia stammeri Timmermann, 1959 Bird louse Observations
Tydeus tilbrooki Observations

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