Antarctic Taxa

Fauna Species within 1.0 degrees of the position

(Latitude 62° 25' 00.0" S Longitude 59° 42' 00.0" 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
Alloptes aschizurus Mite Observations
Antarctichnus fuenzalidae Observations
Aphelenchoides sp. Unsegmented roundworm Observations
Archisotoma brucei (Carpenter, 1907) Springtail Observations
Archistoma brucei Springtail Observations
Austrogoniodes gressitti Clay, 1967 Bird louse Observations
Bakerdania antarcticus Manhunka (1967) Observations
Belgica antarctica Midge Observations
Clarkus sp. Unsegmented roundworm Observations
Cocceupodes australis Strandtmann and Tilbrook, 1968 Observations
Cryptopygus antarcticus Springtail Observations
Cryptopygus caecus Wahlgren, 1906 Springtail Observations
Cyrtolaelaps racovitzai Mite Observations
Cyrtolaelaps sp. Mite Observations
Diphascon mirabile Dastych, 1984 Water bear Observations
Diphascon pingue (Marcus, 1936) Water bear Observations
Ditylenchus sp. Unsegmented roundworm Observations
Docophoroides brevis (Dufour, 1835) Observations
Echiniscus meridionalis Water bear Observations
Edwardzetes dentifer Mite Observations
Enchytraid worm sp. Observations
Ereynetes macquariensis Mite Observations
Eudorylaimus sp. Unsegmented roundworm Observations
Eudyptes chrysolophus (Brandt,1837) Macaroni Penguin * Observations
Euphausia superba Dana, 1852 krill Observations
Eupodes minutus Mite Observations
Eupodes parvus grahamensis Mite Observations
Eupodes sp. Observations
Flatworm sp. Observations
Friesea grisea Sch¿ffer Springtail Observations
Friesea sp. Springtail Observations
Friesea woyciechowskii Weiner, 1982 Observations
Fritillaria sp. Observations
Fulmarus glacialoides (Smith,1840) Southern Fulmar Observations
Gamasellus racovitzai Mite Observations
Globoppia loxolineata (Wallwork) Observations
Haffneria grandis Pizget 1880 Bird louse Observations
Halozetes belgicae (Michael) Observations
Harrisoniella hopkinsi Eichler, 1952 Observations
Hypogastrura antarctica Springtail Observations
Hypogastura viatica (Tullberg, 1872) Observations
Hypsibius alpinus Water bear Observations
Hypsibius arcticus (Murray, 1907) Water bear Observations
Hypsibius pinguis Water bear Observations
Hypsibius renaudi Ramazzotti, 1972 Water bear Observations
Hypsibius renaudi Ramazzotti, 1972 Water bear Observations
Isotoma (Folsomotoma) octo-oculata Willem Observations
Ixodes sp. Observations
Liochthonius mollis Observations
Macronectes giganteus Gmelin,1789 Southern Giant Petrel * Observations
Magellozetes antarcticus Mite Observations
Monhystera sp. Unsegmented roundworm Observations
Nanorchestes antarcticus Strandtmann. 1963 Mite Observations
Nanorchestes berryi Observations
Nanorchestes gressitti Strandtmann, 1982 Observations
Nanorchestes sp. Observations
Naubates fasciatus Carriker, 1958 Lice Observations
nematode sp. Observations
Oikopleura sp. Observations
Oithona similis Claus, 1866 Observations
Oppia loxolineata Midge Observations
Oppiid sp. Observations
Oribatula nordenskjoeldi Observations
Panagrolaimus sp. Unsegmented roundworm Observations
Parasitidae sp. Observations
Parasitus tarsispinosus Hunter Observations
Parisotoma octooculata Springtail Observations
Parochlus steinenii Midge Observations
Parochlus steinenii australior Observations
Perineus antarcticus Lice Observations
Philoceanus fasciatus (Carriker, 1958) Bird louse Observations
Plectus antarcticus de Man, 1904 Unsegmented roundworm Observations
Prismatolaimus sp. Unsegmented roundworm Observations
Protereunetes minutus Observations
Pseudonirmus charcoti Newman 1907 Bird louse Observations
Pseudonirmus gurlti Taschenberg 1882 Lice Observations
Pseudonirmus gurlti (Taschenberg, 1882) Bird louse Observations
Psuedonirmus gurlti Observations
Pterophyllum dentatum 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 gerlachei Observations
Rhagidia leechi Mite Observations
Rhagidia sp. Observations
Saemundssonia lari (Fabricius, 1780) Bird louse Observations
Saemundssonia lockleyi Clay, 1949 Bird louse Observations
Saemundssonia stresmanni Bird louse Observations
snail sp. Observations
Stereotydeus Villosus Observations
Stereotydeus villosus Mite Observations
Tardigrade sp. Observations
Teratocephalus sp. Unsegmented roundworm Observations
Thysanoessa macrura G.O Sars, 1883 Observations
Tullbergia mixta Wahlgren, 1906 Springtail Observations
Tullbergia mixta Springtail Observations
Tullbergia mixta Observations
Tydeid sp. Observations
Tydeus tilbrooki Observations

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