Isopod (Glyptonotus antarcticus). Specimen collected by Robert Falcon Scott's British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913, also known as the Terra Nova exp


Isopod (Glyptonotus antarcticus). Specimen collected by Robert Falcon Scott's British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913, also known as the Terra Nova expedition. This giant Antarctic isopod, a type of marine crustacean related to woodlice, was collected from North Bay. It is found throughout Antarctica and the Antarctic peninsula.


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