Antarctic Taxa

Fauna Species within 1.0 degrees of the position

(Latitude 62° 03' 48.9" S Longitude 56° 42' 42.5" 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
Calanus simillimus Giesbrecht, 1902 Observations
Euphausia frigida Hansen, 1911 Observations
Euphausia superba Dana, 1852 krill Observations
Fritillaria sp. Observations
Fulmarus glacialoides (Smith,1840) Southern Fulmar Observations
Macronectes giganteus Gmelin,1789 Southern Giant Petrel * Observations
Oithona similis Claus, 1866 Observations
Pagodroma nivea (Forster,1777) Snow Petrel Observations
Pygoscelis adeliae (Hombron and Jacquinot,1841) Adelie Penguin Observations
Pygoscelis antarctica (Forster,1781) Chinstrap Penguin Observations
Thysanoessa macrura G.O Sars, 1883 Observations

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