WoRMS taxon details
Pontella whiteleggei Kramer, 1896
360177 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:360177)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Krämer, A. (1896). Zwei neue Pontella-Arten aus Neu-Süd-Wales. [Two new Pontella species from New South Wales.]. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik.</em> 9(5):720-724, figs. 1-11. (15-xi-1896). [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Pontella whiteleggei Kramer, 1896. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=360177 on 2025-08-23
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Nomenclature
original description
Krämer, A. (1896). Zwei neue Pontella-Arten aus Neu-Süd-Wales. [Two new Pontella species from New South Wales.]. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik.</em> 9(5):720-724, figs. 1-11. (15-xi-1896). [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Brun, P., M.R. Payne & T. Kiørboe. (2017). A trait database for marine copepods. <em>Earth System Science Data.</em> 9(1):99-113., available online at https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-99-2017 [details] Available for editors 
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additional source
Webber, W.R., G.D. Fenwick, J.M. Bradford-Grieve, S.G. Eagar, J.S. Buckeridge, G.C.B. Poore, E.W. Dawson, L. Watling, J.B. Jones, J.B.J. Wells, N.L. Bruce, S.T. Ahyong, K. Larsen, M.A. Chapman, J. Olesen, J.S. Ho, J.D. Green, R.J. Shiel, C.E.F. Rocha, A. Lörz, G.J. Bird & W.A. Charleston. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils.</em> pp. 98-232 (COPEPODS 21 pp.). [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Bradford-Grieve, J.M. (1999). The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Pelagic Calanoid Copepoda: Bathypontiidae, Arietellidae, Augaptilidae, Heterorhabdidae, Lucicutiidae, Metrodinidae, Phyllopodidae, Centropagidae, Pseudodiaptomidae, Temoridae, Candaciidae, Pontellidae, Sulcanidae, Acartiid National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) Biodiversity Memoir, Wellington 111:1-268. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Heinrich, A.K. (1967). On two Pontella species (Pontellidae, Copepoda) from the south-western Pacific. O dvukh vidakh Pontella (Pontellidae, Copepoda) iz yugo-zapadnoi chasti Tikhogo okeana. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 46(7):1009-1014, figs. 1-5. (5-vii-1967, Russian with English summary). [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Bradford-Grieve, J.M. (1999). The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Pelagic Calanoid Copepoda: Bathypontiidae, Arietellidae, Augaptilidae, Heterorhabdidae, Lucicutiidae, Metrodinidae, Phyllopodidae, Centropagidae, Pseudodiaptomidae, Temoridae, Candaciidae, Pontellidae, Sulcanidae, Acartiid National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) Biodiversity Memoir, Wellington 111:1-268. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Heinrich, A.K. (1967). On two Pontella species (Pontellidae, Copepoda) from the south-western Pacific. O dvukh vidakh Pontella (Pontellidae, Copepoda) iz yugo-zapadnoi chasti Tikhogo okeana. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 46(7):1009-1014, figs. 1-5. (5-vii-1967, Russian with English summary). [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls/OOB/UPMC/CNRS) Note: Including taxonomic identification plates, remarks, geographic distribution, ecological information & reference list
