BeRMS taxon details
Pontellina Dana, 1852-1853
104210 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104210)
accepted
Genus
- Species Pontellina brevicornis Lubbock, 1857 accepted as Parapontella brevicornis (Lubbock, 1857)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Pontellina Dana, 1852-1853. Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010 onwards) Belgian Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104210 on 2026-07-02
VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010 onwards). Belgian Register of Marine Species. Pontellina Dana, 1852-1853. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104210 on 2026-07-02
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Dana, J.D. (1853 - 1855). Crustacea. Part II. <em>In: United States Exploring Expedition. During the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. Under the command of Charles Wilkes. U. S. N., C. Sherman Printer, Philadelphia.</em> 14: 691-1618. [1855, folio atlas pls. 1-96.]. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Goswami, U. & S.C. Goswami. (1985). Karyology of genera Calanopia & Pontellina with a note on cytotaxonomical & evolutionary relationship in family Pontellidae. Mahasagar, Goa 18(3):433-438, figs. 1-2, tab. 1. (ix-1985) [details] Available for editors
additional source Hulsemann, K. & A. Fleminger. (1975). Some aspects of copepodid development in the genus Pontellina Dana (Copepoda: Calanoida). Bulletin of Marine Science 25(2):174-185, figs. 1-30. (iv-1975) [details] Available for editors
additional source Mauchline, J. (1988). Taxonomic value of pore pattern in the integument of calanoid copepods (Crustacea). Journal of Zoology, London 214(4):697-749., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1988.tb03768.x [details] Available for editors
source of synonymy Giesbrecht, W. (1893). Systematik und Faunistik der pelagischen Copepoden des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte. [Systematics and faunistics of the pelagic copepods of the Gulf of Naples and the adjacent marine areas.]. <em>Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel und der Angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte, Herausgegeben von der Zoologischen Station zu Neapel.</em> 19:1-831, pls. 1-54. [published text and plates in sections over 2 years, 1892-1893]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/798364 [details]
basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Goswami, U. & S.C. Goswami. (1985). Karyology of genera Calanopia & Pontellina with a note on cytotaxonomical & evolutionary relationship in family Pontellidae. Mahasagar, Goa 18(3):433-438, figs. 1-2, tab. 1. (ix-1985) [details] Available for editors
additional source Hulsemann, K. & A. Fleminger. (1975). Some aspects of copepodid development in the genus Pontellina Dana (Copepoda: Calanoida). Bulletin of Marine Science 25(2):174-185, figs. 1-30. (iv-1975) [details] Available for editors
additional source Mauchline, J. (1988). Taxonomic value of pore pattern in the integument of calanoid copepods (Crustacea). Journal of Zoology, London 214(4):697-749., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1988.tb03768.x [details] Available for editors
source of synonymy Giesbrecht, W. (1893). Systematik und Faunistik der pelagischen Copepoden des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte. [Systematics and faunistics of the pelagic copepods of the Gulf of Naples and the adjacent marine areas.]. <em>Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel und der Angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte, Herausgegeben von der Zoologischen Station zu Neapel.</em> 19:1-831, pls. 1-54. [published text and plates in sections over 2 years, 1892-1893]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/798364 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
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| Japanese | ポンテリナ属 | [details] |
