Pontella

Pontella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Crustacea
Class:	Hexanauplia
Subclass:	Copepoda
Order:	Calanoida
Family:	Pontellidae
Genus:	Pontella; Dana, 1846

Pontella is a marine copepod genus in the family Pontellidae. It is an organism that bears three lenses in the eye. The outer has a parabolic surface, countering the effects of spherical aberration while allowing a sharp image to be formed.^[1]

Pontella includes the following species:^[2]

Giesbrecht, 1895
A. Scott, 1909
Sewell, 1912
Dana, 1849
Heinrich, 1967
(Milne-Edwards, 1840)
Lubbock, 1853
Tanaka, 1936
Tanaka, 1936
Mulyadi, 2003
Dana, 1849
(Kroyer, 1849)
(Lubbock, 1857)
A. Scott, 1909
Giesbrecht, 1889
Dana, 1849
Kramer, 1896
Dana, 1849
Dana, 1852
Giesbrecht, 1889
(Lubbock, 1853)
A. Scott, 1909
Dana, 1849
C. B. Wilson, 1950
(Kroyer, 1849)
(Claus, 1892)
Brady, 1883
Dana, 1849
Leuckart, 1859
Dana, 1849
Tanaka, 1936
A. Scott, 1909
T. Scott, 1894
C. B. Wilson, 1950
Greenwood, 1979
Claus, 1863
Chiba, 1956
Brady, 1883
Sewell, 1912
Rehman, 1973
Pesta, 1933
Mulyadi, 2003
Mulyadi, 1997
Chen & Zhang, 1965
(Canu, 1888)
Sato, 1913
Ramirez, 1966
Wheeler, 1900
(Claus, 1863)
Fleminger, 1957
Brady, 1915
Farran, 1929
(Lubbock, 1853)
(Templeton, 1837)
C. B. Wilson, 1932
Dana, 1849
Dana, 1849
Fleminger, 1957
Dana, 1849
Dana, 1849
C. B. Wilson, 1950
(Milne-Edwards, 1840)
Dana, 1849
Oliveira, 1946
Ohtsuka, Fleminger & Onbé, 1987
Dana, 1849
(Milne-Edwards, 1828)
Brady, 1883
Lubbock, 1856
Heinrich, 1987
Chen & Zhang, 1965
Dana, 1849
Mori, 1937
Heinrich, 1989
Giesbrecht, 1889
Dana, 1849
Kritchagin, 1873
C. B. Wilson, 1950
Giesbrecht, 1889
Shen & Lee, 1963
Dana, 1849
Dana, 1852
Mulyadi, 2003
Kramer, 1896

References[]

^ I. R. Schwab (2003). "An eye for the ladies". British Journal of Ophthalmology. 87 (8): 936. doi:10.1136/bjo.87.8.936. PMC 1771812. PMID 12908482.
^ T. Chad Walter & Geoff Boxshall (2011). T. C. Walter & G. Boxshall (ed.). "Pontella Dana, 1846". World Copepoda database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved February 10, 2011.

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[1] I. R. Schwab (2003). "An eye for the ladies". British Journal of Ophthalmology. 87 (8): 936. doi:10.1136/bjo.87.8.936. PMC 1771812. PMID 12908482.

[2] T. Chad Walter & Geoff Boxshall (2011). T. C. Walter & G. Boxshall (ed.). "Pontella Dana, 1846". World Copepoda database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved February 10, 2011.

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