Antarctic Taxa

Fauna Species within 1.0 degrees of the position

(Latitude 68° 00' 00.0" S Longitude 71° 00' 00.0" E )

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Scientific NameAuthorityCommon Name   Observations
Acodontaster capitatus (Köhler, 1912) Observations
Acodontaster conspicuus (Köhler, 1912) Observations
Acodontaster hodgsoni (Bell, 1908) Observations
Amphipneustes brevisternalis (Koehler, 1926) Observations
Andaniotes linearis Barnard, 1932 Observations
Antarctodomus thielei (Powell, 1958) Observations
Antarctomysis maxima Holt & Tattersall, 1906 Observations
Antarctomysis sp MoV 2260 Observations
Antarcturus spinacoronatus Schultz, 1978 Observations
Aptenodytes forsteri Gray, 1844 Emperor Penguin Observations
Artedidraco lonnebergi Observations
Artedidraco shackletoni Waite, 1911 Observations
Artedidraco skottsbergi Lönnberg, 1905 Observations
Artedidraconid larva Observations
Artedidraconidae sp. Observations
Balaenoptera acutorostrata Laciphde,1804 Minke Whale * Observations
Balaenoptera physalus Linnaeus,1758 Fin Whale * Observations
Bathybiaster loripes (Sladen, 1889) Observations
Bathydoris clavigera Thiele, 1912 Observations
Bathydoris hodgsoni Eliot, 1907 Observations
Bathydraconidae indet Observations
Bathyplotes bongraini Vanay, 1914 Observations
Bathyplotes gourdoni (Vaney, 1914) Observations
Bathyraja murrayi (Günther, 1880) Murray's Skate Observations
Beroe sp. Observations
Caespitugo diversipes Gutt, 1990 Observations
Calanoides acutus (Giesbrecht,1902) Observations
Calanus propinquus Brady,1883 Observations
Catharacta maccormicki (Saunders,1893) South Polar Skua Observations
Chaenodraco wilsoni Regan, 1914 Spiny Icefish * Observations
Chaetarcturus bovinus (Brandt & Wagele, 1988) Observations
Chaetarcturus franklini (Hodgson, 1902) Observations
Channichthyidae indet Observations
Cheiraster (Luidiaster) gerlachei Ludwig, 1903 Observations
Chionodraco hamatus (Lönnberg, 1905) Observations
Chionodraco myersi DeWitt & Tyler, 1960 Myer's icefish Observations
Chionodraco sp. Observations
Chorismus antarcticus (Pfeffer, 1887) Shrimp Observations
Clio pyramidata Linnaeus,1767 Observations
Clione antarctica Observations
Clione limacina (Phipps, 1774) Observations
Cryodraco antarcticus Dollo, 1900 Long Fingered Icefish Observations
Ctenocidaris sp. Observations
Cucumaria georgiana Lampert, 1886 Observations
Cuenotaster involutus (Koehler, 1912) Observations
Cygnodraco mawsoni Waite, 1916 Mawson?s dragonfish Observations
Cyllopus lucasii Bate,1862 Observations
Dacodraco hunteri Waite, 1916 Observations
Daption capense (Linnaeus,1758) Cape Petrel Observations
Desmonema gaudichaudi (Lesson) Observations
Diastylis anderssoni Zimmer, 1907 Observations
Diplasterias brucei (Köhler, 1908) Observations
Diplulmaris antarctica Maas, 1908 Observations
Dolichiscus meridionalis (Hodgson, 1910) Observations
Dolloidraco longedorsalis Roule, 1913 Observations
Epimeria grandirostris (Chevreux, 1912) Observations
Epimeria macrodonta (Walker, 1906) Observations
Epimeria rimicarinata Watling & Holman 1980 Observations
Euchaeta antarctica Giesbrecht, 1902 Observations
Eukrohnia hamata (Möbius, 1875) Observations
Eukrohnia sp. Observations
Euphausia crystallorophias Holt and Tattersall, 1906 Observations
Euphausia frigida Hansen, 1911 Observations
Euphausia superba Dana, 1852 krill Observations
Eusirus perdentatus Chevreux, 1912 Observations
Eusirus sp. Observations
Fritillaria sp. Observations
Fulmarus glacialoides (Smith,1840) Southern Fulmar Observations
Gardineria antarctica Gardiner 1929 Observations
Genaxinus debilis Thiele, 1912 Observations
Gerlachea australis Dollo, 1900 Observations
Glyphoperidium bursa Roule, 1909 Observations
Gnathiphimedia mandibularis KH Barnard , 1930 Observations
Gnathiphimedia sexdentata (Schellenberg, 1926) Observations
Gymnodraco acuticeps Boulenger, 1902 Ploughfish Observations
Halobaena caerulea (Gmelin,1789) Blue Petrel * Observations
Harpovoluta charcoti (Lamy, 1910) Observations
Heterocucumis steineni (Ludwig, 1898) Observations
Hyperia macrocephala (Dana, 1853) Observations
Hyperiella antarctica Bovallius, 1887 Observations
Hyperiella dilatata Stebbing,1888 Observations
Hyperiella macronyx (Walker, 1906) Observations
Hyperoche capucinus K.H. Barnard, 1930 Observations
Hyperoche sp. Observations
Ihlea racovitzai (Van Beneden & Selys Longchamp, 1913) Observations
Ihlea sp. Observations
Iphimediella bransfieldi K.H. Barnard 1932 Observations
Iphimediella cyclogena K.H. Barnard, 1930 Observations
Iphimediella margueritei Chevreux, 1912 Observations
Iphimediella ruffoi Coleman 1996 Observations
Koellikerina maasi (Browne, 1910) Observations
Laetmogone wyvillethompsoni Theel, 1882 Observations
Lanceola sp. Observations
Leptocollonia innocens (Thiele, 1912) Observations
Leptonychotes weddellii (Lesson,1826) Weddell Seal * Observations
Limacina helicina (Dadon, 1989) Observations
Limacina retroversa (Lalli, 1972) Observations
Lissarca notorcadensis Melville and Standen, 1907 Observations
Lobodon carcinophaga (Hombron and Jacquinot,1842) Crabeater Seal * Observations
Lophaster stellans Sladen, 1889 Observations
Lucernaria australis Vanhoeffen, 1908 Observations
Macronectes giganteus Gmelin,1789 Southern Giant Petrel * Observations
Macronectes halli Mathews,1912 Northern Giant Petrel * Observations
Marginella ealesae Powell, 1958 Observations
Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski,1781) Humpback Whale * Observations
Meseres spiculiferus O'Loughlin, 2002 Observations
Mesothuria bifurcata Hérouard, 1906 Observations
Metridia curticauda Giesbrecht, 1889 Observations
Metridia gerlachei Giesbrecht, 1902 Observations
Microchoerus splendidus Gutt, 1990 Observations
Mitrocomella frigida (Browne 1910) Observations
Mysella sp MoV 2027 Observations
Neopagetopsis ionah Nybelin, 1947 Jonah's icefish Observations
Notasterias armata (Köhler, 1911) Observations
Notocrangon antarcticus (Pfeffer, 1887) Observations
Nototheniidae sp. Notothenidae spp. Observations
Nuttallochiton mirandus (Thiele, 1906) Observations
Oceanites oceanicus (Kuhl,1820) Wilson's Storm Petrel Observations
Odinella nutrix Fisher, 1940 Observations
Oikopleuridae sp. Observations
Ophiacantha sp MoV 2298 Observations
Ophioperla koehleri (Bell, 1908) Observations
Ophioplocus incipiens (Köhler, 1922) Observations
Ophiosteira echinulata Köhler, 1922 Observations
Ophiosteira rotundata Köhler, 1922 Observations
Ophiurolepis carinifera (Koehler, 1901) Observations
Ophthalmolycus amberensis (Tomo, Marschoff & Torno, 1977) Observations
Orcinus orca Linnaeus,1758 Killer Whale * Observations
Pachyptila belcheri (Mathews,1912) Slender-billed Prion Observations
Pachyptila desolata (Gmelin,1789) Antarctic Prion Observations
Pachyptila spp. Prion sp. Observations
Pagetopsis macropterus (Boulenger, 1907) Observations
Pagetopsis maculatus Barsukov & Permitin, 1958 Observations
Pagodroma nivea (Forster,1777) Snow Petrel Observations
Pagothenia borchgrevinki (Boulenger, 1902) Bald Rockcod Observations
Paracucumis turricata (Vaney, 1906) Observations
Paraeuchaeta antarctica (Giesbrecht, 1902) Observations
Paraliparis antarcticus Regan, 1914 Observations
Paralophaster godefroyi Observations
Parathemisto gaudichaudi Guérin, 1825 Observations
Pareledone charcoti (Joubin, 1905) Observations
Pareledone framensis Lu/Stranks, 1994 Observations
Pareledone harrissoni (Berry, 1917) Observations
Pareledone prydzensis Lu/Stranks, 1994 Observations
Pareledone sp. A Observations
Pareledone sp. B Observations
Pareledone sp. C Observations
Peniagone vignioni Herouard, 1901 Observations
Pergamaster incertus (Bell, 1908) Observations
Phialidium simplex (Browne, 1902) Observations
Philobrya sp MoV 2057 Observations
Phoebetria palpebrata Forster,1785 Light-mantled Sooty Albatross * Observations
Physalia physalia (Linnaeus, 1758) Observations
Pleuragramma antarctica Boulenger, 1902 Antarctic Silverfish * Observations
Pleurobrachia pileus (O.F. Muller 1776) Observations
Pleurobrachia sp. Observations
Pogonophryne phyllopogon Andriashev, 1967 Observations
Porania antarctica Smith, 1876 Observations
Prionodraco evansii Regan, 1914 Observations
Procellaria aequinoctialis Linnaeus,1758 White-chinned Petrel * Observations
Propeleda longicaudata Thiele, 1912 Observations
Protelpidia murrayi Observations
Pseudostichopus spiculiferus (O'Loughlin, 2002) Observations
Psilaster charcoti (Koehler, 1906) Observations
Psilodraco sp. Observations
Psolus arnoudi (Cherbonnier, 1973) Observations
Psolus charcoti Vaney, 1906 Observations
Psolus cherbonnieri Observations
Psolus koehleri Vaney, 1914 Observations
Pterodroma inexpectata (Forster,1844) Mottled Petrel Observations
Pygoscelis adeliae (Hombron and Jacquinot,1841) Adelie Penguin Observations
Racovitzia glacialis Dollo, 1900 Observations
Rhincalanus gigas Brady, 1883 Observations
Sagitta gazellae Ritter-Zahony 1909 Observations
Sagitta sp. Observations
Salpa thompsoni Foxton 1961 Observations
Siphonophore nectophore Observations
Spongiobranchaea australis d'Orbigny, 1836 Observations
Staurocucumis liouvillei (Vaney, 1914) Observations
Staurocucumis sp mov 2085 Observations
Stegosoladidus ingens (Chevreux, 1906) Observations
Sterna paradisaea Pontoppidan,1763 Arctic Tern * Observations
Thalassoica antarctica (Gmelin,1789) Antarctic Petrel Observations
Themisto gaudichaudi Guerin,1825 Observations
Themisto gaudichaudii Guérin, 1825 Observations
Thysanoessa macrura G.O Sars, 1883 Observations
Thysanoessa sp. Observations
Tomopteris carpenteri Quatrefages 1865 Observations
Trematomus bernacchii Boulenger, 1902 Emerald notothen Observations
Trematomus centronotus Regan, 1914 Sharp-spined notothen Observations
Trematomus eulepidotus Regan, 1914 Blunt scalyhead * Observations
Trematomus hansoni Boulenger, 1902 Striped Rockcod Observations
Trematomus lepidorhinus (Pappenheim, 1911) Slender scalyhead Observations
Trematomus loennbergii Regan, 1913 Scaly rockcod Observations
Trematomus newnesi Boulenger, 1902 Dusky rockcod Observations
Trematomus scotti (Boulenger, 1907) Crowned rockcod Observations
Umbellula magniflora Kolliker 1880 Observations
Zanclonia weldoni (Browne, 1910) Observations

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