Antarctic Taxa
Fauna taxa within
62° 32' 52.1" S
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72° 51' 58.3" S
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-62.5478° to -72.8662° |
80° 00' 00.0" W
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50° 00' 00.0" W
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-80.0000° to -50.0000° |
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 Name | Authority | Common Name | | Observations |
Achorutoides antarcticus |
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Alaskozetes antarcticus |
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Mite |
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Alloptes aschizurus |
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Mite |
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Alloptes chionis |
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Mite |
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Observations |
Alloptes obtusolobus |
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Mite |
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Observations |
Alloptes obtusolobus |
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Mite |
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Observations |
Alloptes stercorarii |
Dubinin 1952 |
Mite |
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Observations |
Amblydorylaimus isokaryon |
(Loof, 1975) comb.n. |
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Observations |
Amphidelus sp. |
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Unsegmented roundworm |
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Observations |
Amphiporus incubator |
Joubin, 1914 |
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Amphiporus michaelseni |
Bürger, 1895 |
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Anopaea callistoensis |
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Antarcticeramus rabotensis |
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Antarctophthirus lobodontis |
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Lice |
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Antarctophthirus ogmorhini |
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Lice |
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Observations |
Aphelenchoides haguei |
Maslen, 1979 |
Unsegmented roundworm |
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Observations |
Aphelenchoides helicosoma |
Maslen, 1979 |
Unsegmented roundworm |
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Observations |
Aphelenchoides sp. |
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Unsegmented roundworm |
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Observations |
Aphelenchoides vaughani |
Maslen, 1979 |
Unsegmented roundworm |
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Observations |
Apotriophtydeus scotia |
Usher & Edwards |
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Apotriophtydeus sp. |
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Aptenodytes forsteri |
Gray, 1844 |
Emperor Penguin |
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Observations |
Archisotoma brucei |
(Carpenter, 1907) |
Springtail |
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Archistoma brucei |
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Springtail |
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Aspidorhynchus antarcticus |
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Astigmata sp. |
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Aulacomyella willeyi |
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Austrogoniodes gressitti |
Clay, 1967 |
Bird louse |
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Observations |
Austromenopon affine |
(Piaget, 1890) |
Bird louse |
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Observations |
Austromenopon daptionis |
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Bird louse |
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Austromenopon oschei |
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Bird louse |
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Austroppia crozetensis |
(Richters) |
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Bakerdania antarcticus |
Manhunka (1967) |
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Beetle sp. |
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Belgica antarctica |
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Midge |
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Belgica antarctica |
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Midge |
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Boeckella entzi |
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Branchinecta gaini |
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Shrimp |
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Branchinecta gaini |
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Calanus simillimus |
Giesbrecht, 1902 |
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Cervidellus sp. |
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Unsegmented roundworm |
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Chaetodactylus antarcticus |
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Mite |
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Chimaera seymourensis |
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Chlamydoselachus thomsoni |
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Clarkus sp. |
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Unsegmented roundworm |
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Cocceupodes australis |
Strandtmann and Tilbrook, 1968 |
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Collembola sp. |
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Colurella amblytela |
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Colurella colurus |
(Ehrenberg, 1830) |
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Coomansus gerlachei |
(de Man, 1904) Jairajpuri & Khan, 1977 |
Unsegmented roundworm |
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Cryptopygus antarcticus |
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Springtail |
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Cryptopygus antarcticus |
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Springtail |
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Cryptopygus badasa |
Greenslade, 1985 |
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Cryptopygus caecus |
Wahlgren, 1906 |
Springtail |
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Cryptopygus sp. |
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Springtail |
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Cryptostigmata sp. |
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Ctenocalanus citer |
Heron and Bowmen, 1971 |
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Cyclogramma membranella |
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Cyrtolaelaps racovitzai |
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Mite |
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Cyrtolaelaps sp. |
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Mite |
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Dimitobelus cramensis |
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Diphascon greveni |
Dastych, 1984 |
Water bear |
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Diphascon mirabile |
Dastych, 1984 |
Water bear |
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Diphascon pingue |
(Marcus, 1936) |
Water bear |
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Diphascon puniceum |
(Jennings, 1976) |
Water bear |
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Diphascon schusteri |
Dastych, 1984 |
Water bear |
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Diptera sp. |
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Ditylenchus sp. |
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Unsegmented roundworm |
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Docophoroides brevis |
(Dufour, 1835) |
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Drosophila sp. |
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Echiniscus jenningsi |
Dastych, 1984 |
Water bear |
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Echiniscus pseudowendti |
Dastych, 1984 |
Water bear |
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Echiniscus sp. |
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Water bear |
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Edwardzetes dentifer |
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Mite |
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Encentrum sp. |
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Enchodelus signyensis |
Loof, 1975 |
Unsegmented roundworm |
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Enchodelus sp. |
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Unsegmented roundworm |
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Enchytraid worm sp. |
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Eodentalium grandis |
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Ereynetes macquariensis |
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Mite |
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Eudorylaimus antarcticus |
(Steiner, 1916) Yeates, 1970 |
Unsegmented roundworm |
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Eudorylaimus coniceps |
Loof, 1975 |
Unsegmented roundworm |
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Eudorylaimus isokaryon |
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Eudorylaimus paradoxus |
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Unsegmented roundworm |
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Eudorylaimus pseudocarteri |
Loof, 1975 |
Unsegmented roundworm |
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Eudorylaimus sp. |
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Unsegmented roundworm |
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Observations |
Eudorylaimus spaulli |
Loof, 1975 |
Unsegmented roundworm |
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Eudorylaimus verrucosus |
Loof, 1975 |
Unsegmented roundworm |
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Eudyptes chrysolophus |
(Brandt,1837) |
Macaroni Penguin |
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Observations |
Euphausia superba |
Dana, 1852 |
krill |
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Eupodes exiguus |
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Mite |
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Eupodes minutus |
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Mite |
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Eupodes parvus |
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Mite |
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Eupodes parvus grahamensis |
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Mite |
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Eupodes sp. |
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Flatworm sp. |
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Fly sp. |
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Friesea grisea |
Sch¿ffer |
Springtail |
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Friesea sp. |
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Springtail |
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Friesea topo |
Greenslade, 1985 |
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Friesea woyciechowskii |
Weiner, 1982 |
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Fritillaria sp. |
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Fulmarus glacialoides |
(Smith,1840) |
Southern Fulmar |
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Gainia nivalis |
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Mite |
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Gamasellus racovitzai |
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Mite |
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Gamasus racovitzai |
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Globoppia intermedia |
Hammer |
Mite |
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Globoppia loxolineata |
(Wallwork) |
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Globoppia loxolineata longipilosa |
Covar., 1968 |
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Globoppia loxolineata longispina |
Covar., 1968 |
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Globoppia loxolineata loxolineata |
Covar., 1968 |
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Glyphea alexandri |
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Glyphea georgiensis |
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Haffneria grandis |
Pizget 1880 |
Bird louse |
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Halarachne miroungae |
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Nasal mite |
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Halarachne miroungae |
Ferris 1925 |
Mite |
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Halozetes belgicae |
(Michael) |
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Halozetes marinus |
(Lohmann) |
Mite |
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Halozetes minutus |
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Mite |
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Halozetes necrophagous |
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Halozetes necrophagus |
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Mite |
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Harrisoniella hopkinsi |
Eichler, 1952 |
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Hexapodibius sp. |
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Water bear |
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Hydrodendron arboreum |
(Allman, 1888) |
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Hydrogamasus antarcticus |
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Mite |
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Hypogastrura antarctica |
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Springtail |
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Hypogastura viatica |
(Tullberg, 1872) |
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Hypsibius alpinus |
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Water bear |
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Hypsibius arcticus |
Murray, 1907 |
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Hypsibius arcticus |
(Murray, 1907) |
Water bear |
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Hypsibius asper |
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Water bear |
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Hypsibius dujardini |
(Doyère, 1840) |
Water bear |
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Hypsibius oberhuaeuseri |
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Water bear |
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Hypsibius pinguis |
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Water bear |
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Hypsibius renaudi |
Ramazzotti, 1972 |
Water bear |
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Hypsibius renaudi |
Ramazzotti, 1972 |
Water bear |
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Hypsibius scoticus |
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Water bear |
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Inoceramus pseudosteinmanni |
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Inoceramus trapezoidalis |
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Isotoma octo-oculata |
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Isotoma sp. |
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Springtail |
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Isotoma (Folsomotoma) octo-oculata |
Willem |
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Isselicrinus antarcticus |
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Ixodes auritulus |
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Tick |
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Ixodes sp. |
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Ixodes uriae |
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Tick |
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Laelaps grahamensis |
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Mite |
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Laevidentalium wilckensi |
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Lepidophthirus macrorhini |
Enderlein, 1904 |
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Leptospathis bouvieri |
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Liochthonius mollis |
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Lumbricillus healyae |
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Macrobiotus furciger |
Murray, 1907 |
Water bear |
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Macrobiotus furciger |
Murray, 1907 |
Water bear |
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Macronectes giganteus |
Gmelin,1789 |
Southern Giant Petrel |
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Observations |
Magellozetes antarcticus |
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Mite |
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Magellozetes processus |
Hammer, 1962 |
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Marambionella andreae |
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Mesodorylaimus imperator |
Loof, 1975 |
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Mesodorylaimus signatus |
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Unsegmented roundworm |
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Mesodorylaimus sp. |
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Unsegmented roundworm |
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Mesodorylaimus sp. B |
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Unsegmented roundworm |
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Metacrinus fossilis |
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Milnesium tardigradum |
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Water bear |
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Milnesium tardigradum |
(Schrank, 1803) |
Water bear |
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Monhystera sp. |
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Unsegmented roundworm |
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Mononchus gerlachei |
(De Man 1904) |
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Nanorchestes antarcticus |
Strandtmann. 1963 |
Mite |
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Nanorchestes berryi |
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Nanorchestes gressitti |
Strandtmann, 1982 |
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Nanorchestes sp. |
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Naubates fasciatus |
Carriker, 1958 |
Lice |
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Naubates robertsi |
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Naubates sp 2 |
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nematode sp. |
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Neoschizodus halperni |
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Noerneria gigas gerlachei |
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Notaspis antarctica |
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Notaspis belgicae |
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Notommata torulosa |
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Nucula livingstonensis |
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Oithona similis |
Claus, 1866 |
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Oppia loxolineata |
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Midge |
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Oppiid sp. |
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Pagodroma nivea |
(Forster,1777) |
Snow Petrel |
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Palaeastacus foersteri |
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Palaeeudyptes klekowskii |
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Panagrolaimus sp. |
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Unsegmented roundworm |
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Parabroteas sarsi |
(Daday, 1901) |
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Paraclisis obscura |
(Rudow, 1869) |
Bird louse |
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Paramphidelus sp. |
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Parasitidae sp. |
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Parasitus tarsispinosus |
Hunter |
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Parisotoma octooculata |
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Springtail |
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Parochlus steinenii |
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Midge |
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Parochlus steinenii australior |
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Pectinopygus turbinatus |
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Bird louse |
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Penthaleus villosus |
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Perineus antarcticus |
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Lice |
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Perineus circumfasciatus |
Kéler, 1957 |
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Perineus nigrolimbatus |
(Giebel, 1874) |
Bird louse |
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Philoceanus fasciatus |
(Carriker, 1958) |
Bird louse |
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Philoceanus robertsi |
(Clay, 1940) |
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Philodina sp. |
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Piagetiella caputincisa |
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Bird louse |
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Plagiostomum giganteum |
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Plectus antarcticus |
De Man, 1904 |
Unsegmented roundworm |
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Observations |
Plectus antarcticus |
de Man, 1904 |
Unsegmented roundworm |
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Plectus belgicae |
de Man, 1904 |
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Plectus cf. antarcticus |
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Plectus cf. armatus |
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Plectus cf. belgicae |
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Plectus cf. frigophilus |
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Plectus cf. murrayi |
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Plectus cf. tolerans |
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Plectus meridianus |
sp. n. |
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Plectus meridianus sp. n. |
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Plectus murrayi |
Yeates, 1970 |
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Plectus parietinus |
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Unsegmented roundworm |
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Plectus sp. |
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Plectus tolerans |
sp. n. |
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Plectus tolerans sp. n. |
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Praeaucellina umbonoradiata |
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Pretriophtydeus tilbrooki |
(Strandtmann, 1967) |
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Prismatolaimus sp. |
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Unsegmented roundworm |
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Procerodes wandeli |
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Proeleginops grandeastmanorum |
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Prostigmatid sp. |
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Protereunetes minutus |
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Protocallianassa antarctica |
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Pseudoboeckella poppei |
Mrázek, 1901 |
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Pseudonirmus charcoti |
Newman 1907 |
Bird louse |
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Pseudonirmus gurlti |
(Taschenberg, 1882) |
Bird louse |
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Pseudonirmus gurlti |
Taschenberg 1882 |
Lice |
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Psuedonirmus gurlti |
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Pygoscelis adeliae |
(Hombron and Jacquinot,1841) |
Adelie Penguin |
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Pygoscelis antarctica |
(Forster,1781) |
Chinstrap Penguin |
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Pygoscelis papua |
(Forster,1781) |
Gentoo Penguin |
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Observations |
Quadraceps antarcticus |
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Bird louse |
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Resticula gelida |
Harring and Myers, 1922 |
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Rhabdolaimus sp. |
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Rhabdorylaimus sp. |
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Unsegmented roundworm |
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Rhagidia gerlachei |
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Rhagidia leechi |
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Mite |
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Rhagidia sp. |
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Rhincalanus gigas |
Brady, 1883 |
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Rhododrilus cockayni |
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Earthworm |
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Rhombognathus gressitti |
Newell, 1967 |
Mite |
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Rhombognathus gressitti |
Newell, 1967 |
Mite |
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Saemundsonia sp. |
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Saemundssonia bicolor |
(Rudow, 1870) |
Bird louse |
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Saemundssonia gaini |
(Neumann, 1913) |
Bird louse |
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Saemundssonia lari |
(Fabricius, 1780) |
Bird louse |
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Observations |
Saemundssonia lockleyi |
Clay, 1949 |
Bird louse |
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Observations |
Saemundssonia marina |
Timmermann, 1956 |
Bird louse |
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Observations |
Saemundssonia nivea |
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Bird louse |
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Observations |
Saemundssonia stresemanni |
Timmerman 1949 |
Bird louse |
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Observations |
Saemundssonia stresmanni |
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Bird louse |
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Scutomegninia phalacrocaracis |
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Mite |
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Scutomegninia phalacrocoracis |
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Mite |
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snail sp. |
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Spider sp. |
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Stereotydeus reticulatus |
Strandtmann, 1970 |
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Stereotydeus Villosus |
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Stereotydeus villosus |
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Mite |
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Observations |
Teratocephalus pseudolirellus |
Maslen, 1979 |
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Observations |
Teratocephalus sp. |
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Unsegmented roundworm |
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Observations |
Teratocephalus tilbrooki |
Maslen, 1979 |
Unsegmented roundworm |
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Observations |
Tetrophthalmus sp. |
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Lice |
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Observations |
Trachyteuthis muensterellid |
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Trichotarsus antarcticus |
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Observations |
Tullbergia bisetosa |
Borner, 1903 or 2 |
Springtail |
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Tullbergia mixta |
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Springtail |
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Tullbergia mixta |
Wahlgren, 1906 |
Springtail |
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Observations |
Tydeid sp. |
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Observations |
Tydeus tilbrooki |
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Tylenchus sp. |
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Unsegmented roundworm |
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Observations |
Virgatosphinctes acuticostus |
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Observations |
Zachvatkinia hydrobatidii |
Dubinin 1949 |
Mite |
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Zercon tuberculatus |
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For additional taxa, see the Search Taxonomy page of Antarctic Biodiversity.