WoRMS taxon details
Pontella meadii Wheeler, 1900
157676 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157676)
accepted
Species
Pontella pennata Wilson C.B., 1932 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Wheeler, W.M. (1900). The free-swimming copepods of the Woods Hole region. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission, 1899 Document 459:157-192. (30-viii-1900 published as extract) and included in the Bulletin in 1901 19:157-192. [details] 
Distribution Woods Hole to Chesapeake Bay
Distribution Woods Hole to Chesapeake Bay [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Pontella meadii Wheeler, 1900. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157676 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
Wheeler, W.M. (1900). The free-swimming copepods of the Woods Hole region. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission, 1899 Document 459:157-192. (30-viii-1900 published as extract) and included in the Bulletin in 1901 19:157-192. [details]
original description (of Pontella pennata Wilson C.B., 1932) Wilson, C.B. (1932). The copepods of the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 158:1-635, figs. 1-316, pls. 1-41.
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original description (of Pontella pennata Wilson C.B., 1932) Wilson, C.B. (1932). The copepods of the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 158:1-635, figs. 1-316, pls. 1-41.
page(s): 27 [details] Available for editors
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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 [request]
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context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Wilson, C.B. (1932). The copepods of the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 158:1-635, figs. 1-316, pls. 1-41. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Wilson, C.B. (1950). Copepods gathered by the United States Fisheries Steamer 'Albatross' from 1887 to 1909, chiefly in the Pacific Ocean. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 100(14)(4):i-ix, 141-461, pls. 2-36. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Turner, J.T. (1978). Scanning electron microscope investigations of feeding habits and mouthpart structure of three species of copeopds of the family Pontellidae. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 28(3):487-500. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Turner, J.T. (1977). Sinking rates of fecal pellets frm the marine copepod Pontella meadii. Marine Biology, Berlin 40(3):249-259. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Suárez-Morales, E., J.W. Fleeger & P.A. Montagna. (2009). Free-living Copepoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder, D. L. & D.K. Camp [Eds]. Gulf of Mexico: origin, waters, and biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, 1393 pp.</em> Chapter pagination: 841-869. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Chiba, T. (1956). Studies on the development and the systematics of Copepoda. Journal of the Shimonoseki College of Fisheries 6(1):1-90. (xi-1956). (In Japanese, English summary.) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Gibson, V.R. & G.D. Grice. (1976). Developmental stages of Pontella meadi Wheeler (Copepoda: Calanoida). Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada 33(4):847-854, figs. 1-91. (iv-1976) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Grice, G.D. & V.R. Gibson. (1976). Resting eggs in Pontella meadi Wheeler (Copepoda: Calanoida). ICES (International Council for the Exploration of the Sea) Council Meeting L 33:1-5, tabs. 1-4. (Mimeographed.) [details]
additional source Grice, G.D. & V.R. Gibson. (1977). Resting eggs in Pontella meadi (Copepoda: Calanoida). Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada 34(3):410-412, tabs. 1-4. (iii-1977) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Wilson, C.B. (1932). The copepods of the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 158:1-635, figs. 1-316, pls. 1-41. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Wilson, C.B. (1950). Copepods gathered by the United States Fisheries Steamer 'Albatross' from 1887 to 1909, chiefly in the Pacific Ocean. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 100(14)(4):i-ix, 141-461, pls. 2-36. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Turner, J.T. (1978). Scanning electron microscope investigations of feeding habits and mouthpart structure of three species of copeopds of the family Pontellidae. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 28(3):487-500. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Turner, J.T. (1977). Sinking rates of fecal pellets frm the marine copepod Pontella meadii. Marine Biology, Berlin 40(3):249-259. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Suárez-Morales, E., J.W. Fleeger & P.A. Montagna. (2009). Free-living Copepoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder, D. L. & D.K. Camp [Eds]. Gulf of Mexico: origin, waters, and biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, 1393 pp.</em> Chapter pagination: 841-869. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Chiba, T. (1956). Studies on the development and the systematics of Copepoda. Journal of the Shimonoseki College of Fisheries 6(1):1-90. (xi-1956). (In Japanese, English summary.) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Gibson, V.R. & G.D. Grice. (1976). Developmental stages of Pontella meadi Wheeler (Copepoda: Calanoida). Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada 33(4):847-854, figs. 1-91. (iv-1976) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Grice, G.D. & V.R. Gibson. (1976). Resting eggs in Pontella meadi Wheeler (Copepoda: Calanoida). ICES (International Council for the Exploration of the Sea) Council Meeting L 33:1-5, tabs. 1-4. (Mimeographed.) [details]
additional source Grice, G.D. & V.R. Gibson. (1977). Resting eggs in Pontella meadi (Copepoda: Calanoida). Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada 34(3):410-412, tabs. 1-4. (iii-1977) [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution Woods Hole to Chesapeake Bay [details]
Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls/OOB/UPMC/CNRS) Note: Including taxonomic identification plates, remarks, geographic distribution, ecological information & reference list
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Pontella pennata Wilson C.B., 1932)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Pontella pennata Wilson C.B., 1932)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (32 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 58568) (from synonym Pontella pennata Wilson C.B., 1932)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Pontella pennata Wilson C.B., 1932)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Pontella pennata Wilson C.B., 1932)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (32 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 58568) (from synonym Pontella pennata Wilson C.B., 1932)
To ITIS
