Antarctic Taxa

Fauna Species within 1.0 degrees of the position

(Latitude 69° 00' 00.0" S Longitude 39° 30' 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
Aptenodytes forsteri Gray, 1844 Emperor Penguin Observations
Balaenoptera acutorostrata Laciphde,1804 Minke Whale * Observations
Calanoides acutus (Giesbrecht,1902) Observations
Calanus propinquus Brady,1883 Observations
Calanus simillimus Giesbrecht, 1902 Observations
Calycopsis borchgrewinki (Browne, 1910) Observations
Clio pyramidata Linnaeus,1767 Observations
Clione antarctica Observations
Cyllopus lucasii Bate,1862 Observations
Diphascon ongulensis Observations
Encentrum antarcticum Observations
Encentrum bryocolum Observations
Euchirella rostromagna Wolfenden, 1905 Observations
Eukrohnia hamata (Möbius, 1875) Observations
Euphausia crystallorophias Holt and Tattersall, 1906 Observations
Euphausia superba Dana, 1852 krill Observations
Globoppia maior Hammer, 1962 Observations
Haloptilus oxycephalus (Giesbrecht,1889) Observations
Hypsibius antarcticus (J. Murray, 1907) Water bear Observations
Hypsibius arcticus Murray, 1907 Observations
Hypsibius ongulensis Observations
Ihlea racovitzai (Van Beneden & Selys Longchamp, 1913) Observations
Limacina sp. Observations
Lobodon carcinophaga (Hombron and Jacquinot,1842) Crabeater Seal * Observations
Macrobiotus harmsworthi Murray, 1907 Observations
Metridia gerlachei Giesbrecht, 1902 Observations
Metridia lucens Boeck, 1864 Observations
Microcalanus pygmaeus (G. O. Sars, 1900) Observations
Milnesium tardigradum (Schrank, 1803) Water bear Observations
Nematocarcinus longirostris Bate 1888 Observations
Oceanites oceanicus (Kuhl,1820) Wilson's Storm Petrel Observations
Oithona frigida (Giesgrecht, 1902) Observations
Oithona similis Claus, 1866 Observations
Oncaea antarctica Heron, 1977 Observations
Pagodroma nivea (Forster,1777) Snow Petrel Observations
Paraeuchaeta antarctica (Giesbrecht, 1902) Observations
Phalacrophorus pictus Greeff 1879 Observations
Pleuragramma antarctica Boulenger, 1902 Antarctic Silverfish * Observations
Protopelagonemertes hubrechti (Brinkman 1917) Observations
Pygoscelis adeliae (Hombron and Jacquinot,1841) Adelie Penguin Observations
Racovitzanus antarcticus Giesbrecht, 1902 Observations
Rhincalanus gigas Brady, 1883 Observations
Sagitta gazellae Ritter-Zahony 1909 Observations
Scolecithricella minor (Brady,1883) Observations
Spongiobranchaea australis d'Orbigny, 1836 Observations
Stephos longipes (Giesbrecht, 1902) Observations
Sterna paradisaea Pontoppidan,1763 Arctic Tern * Observations
Thysanoessa macrura G.O Sars, 1883 Observations
Tomopteris sp. Observations
Travisiopsis levinseni (Southern 1910) Observations

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