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Punctum E. S. Morse, 1864
866756 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:866756)
accepted
Genus
Helix minutissima I. Lea, 1841 accepted as Punctum minutissimum (I. Lea, 1841) (type by monotypy)
Patula (Patulastra) L. Pfeiffer, 1879 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Patulastra L. Pfeiffer, 1879 · unaccepted
Punctum (Pseudopunctum) J. P. E. Morrison, 1935 · alternative representation
Punctum (Punctum) E. S. Morse, 1864 · alternative representation
- Species Punctum abbadianum (Bourguignat, 1883)
- Species Punctum adami van Bruggen & Van Goethem, 2001
- Species Punctum alveus Pierce, 1992 †
- Species Punctum atomus Pilsbry & Hirase, 1904
- Species Punctum azoricum de Winter, 1988
- Species Punctum blandianum Pilsbry, 1900
- Species Punctum bristoli (Gulick, 1904)
- Species Punctum brucei (Jickeli, 1874)
- Species Punctum californicum Pilsbry, 1898
- Species Punctum camerunense de Winter, 2017
- Species Punctum dageletense Kuroda & Hukuda, 1944
- Species Punctum depressum Odhner, 1922
- Species Punctum depressum Kuroda & Hukuda, 1944
- Species Punctum elachistum Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1904
- Species Punctum hainanensis (Möllendorff, 1887)
- Species Punctum hannai B. Roth, 1985
- Species Punctum horneri Ancey, 1904
- Species Punctum infans Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1904
- Species Punctum japonicum Pilsbry, 1900
- Species Punctum kilimanjaricum Verdcourt, 1978
- Species Punctum lepta (Westerlund, 1883)
- Species Punctum lozeki Horsák & Meng, 2018
- Species Punctum minutissimum (I. Lea, 1841)
- Species Punctum mokotoense Abdou & Bouchet, 2000
- Species Punctum morseanum Pilsbry, 1902
- Species Punctum nimbaense de Winter, 2017
- Species Punctum oligocaenicum Zinndorf, 1901 †
- Species Punctum orphana (Heude, 1882)
- Species Punctum pallidum Connolly, 1922
- Species Punctum parvulum Gottschick, 1920 †
- Species Punctum parvulum A. B. Leonard, 1972 † (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, junior homonym of Punctum parvulum Gottschick, 1920; no replacement name is available)
- Species Punctum petiti Fischer-Piette & Vukadinovic, 1971
- Species Punctum polynesicum Solem, 1983
- Species Punctum propygmaeum Andreae, 1904 †
- Species Punctum pumilio Jooss, 1918 †
- Species Punctum pygmaeum (Draparnaud, 1801)
- Species Punctum randolphii (Dall, 1895)
- Species Punctum rota Pilsbry & Hirase, 1904
- Species Punctum seychellarum Gerlach, 1998
- Species Punctum smithi J. P. E. Morrison, 1935
- Species Punctum taiwanicum Pilsbry & Hirase, 1906
- Species Punctum ugandanum (E. A. Smith, 1903)
- Species Punctum ussuriense I. M. Likharev & Rammelmeyer, 1952
- Species Punctum vitreum H. B. Baker, 1930
- Subgenus Punctum (Toltecia) Pilsbry, 1926 accepted as Paralaoma Iredale, 1913 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Punctum (Toltecia) burringtoni Pilsbry, 1930 accepted as Paralaoma burringtoni (Pilsbry, 1930)
- Species Punctum (Toltecia) coloba (Pilsbry, 1894) accepted as Paralaoma coloba (Pilsbry, 1894)
- Species Punctum (Toltecia) hannai B. Roth, 1985 accepted as Punctum hannai B. Roth, 1985
- Species Punctum (Toltecia) mazatlanica (L. Pfeiffer, 1856) accepted as Paralaoma mazatlanica (L. Pfeiffer, 1856)
- Species Punctum (Toltecia) pilsbryi (Hylton Scott, 1957) accepted as Paralaoma pilsbryi (Hylton Scott, 1957) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Punctum (Toltecia) textilis (Pilsbry, 1920) accepted as Paralaoma textilis (Pilsbry, 1920)
- Species Punctum (Toltecia) vitreum H. B. Baker, 1930 accepted as Punctum vitreum H. B. Baker, 1930 (original combination)
- Species Punctum abyssinicum (Jickeli, 1874) accepted as Trachycystis abyssinica (Jickeli, 1874)
- Species Punctum amblygonum (Reinhardt, 1877) accepted as Paralaoma amblygona (Reinhardt, 1877) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Punctum apertum Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1904 accepted as Striatura aperta (Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1904) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original name)
- Species Punctum boreale Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1905 accepted as Paralaoma borealis (Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1905) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Punctum burringtoni Pilsbry, 1930 accepted as Paralaoma burringtoni (Pilsbry, 1930) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Punctum clappi Pilsbry, 1898 accepted as Planogyra clappi (Pilsbry, 1898) (original combination)
- Species Punctum conicum Odhner, 1922 accepted as Sinployea conica (Odhner, 1922) (original combination)
- Species Punctum conspectum (Bland, 1865) accepted as Paralaoma servilis (Shuttleworth, 1852) (junior synonym)
- Species Punctum cryophilum (E. von Martens, 1865) accepted as Toltecia pusilla (R. T. Lowe, 1831) accepted as Paralaoma servilis (Shuttleworth, 1852) (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Punctum homalospira (Morelet, 1883) accepted as Psichion homalospira (Morelet, 1883) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Punctum hottentotum (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1891) accepted as Paralaoma hottentota (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1891) accepted as Paralaoma servilis (Shuttleworth, 1852) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Punctum lederi (O. Boettger, 1880) accepted as Paralaoma servilis (Shuttleworth, 1852) (invalid combination)
- Species Punctum micropleuros (Paget, 1854) accepted as Paralaoma servilis (Shuttleworth, 1852) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Punctum patagonicum Miquel & P. E. Rodríguez, 2016 † accepted as Charopatagonia patagonica (Miquel & P. E. Rodríguez, 2016) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Punctum victoris (Michaud, 1862) † accepted as Lucilla victoris (Michaud, 1862) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Subgenus Punctum (Pseudopunctum) J. P. E. Morrison, 1935 represented as Punctum E. S. Morse, 1864
- Species Punctum (Pseudopunctum) lamellatum Hubricht, 1951 accepted as Punctum smithi J. P. E. Morrison, 1935
- Species Punctum (Pseudopunctum) smithi J. P. E. Morrison, 1935 represented as Punctum smithi J. P. E. Morrison, 1935
- Subgenus Punctum (Punctum) E. S. Morse, 1864 represented as Punctum E. S. Morse, 1864
- Species Punctum (Punctum) azoricum de Winter, 1988 represented as Punctum azoricum de Winter, 1988
- Species Punctum (Punctum) minutissimum (I. Lea, 1841) represented as Punctum minutissimum (I. Lea, 1841)
- Species Punctum (Punctum) pygmaeum (Draparnaud, 1801) represented as Punctum pygmaeum (Draparnaud, 1801)
- Species Punctum baschi F. G. Thompson, 1962 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
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Morse, E. S. (1864). Observations on the terrestrial Pulmonifera of Maine, including a catalogue of all the species of terrestrial and fluviatile Mollusca known to inhabit the state. <em>Journal of the Portland Society of Natural History.</em> 1(1): 1-63, pls 1-10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16070837
page(s): 27 [details]
page(s): 27 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Punctum Morse, 1864. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=866756 on 2025-04-29
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original description
Morse, E. S. (1864). Observations on the terrestrial Pulmonifera of Maine, including a catalogue of all the species of terrestrial and fluviatile Mollusca known to inhabit the state. <em>Journal of the Portland Society of Natural History.</em> 1(1): 1-63, pls 1-10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16070837
page(s): 27 [details]
original description (of Punctum (Pseudopunctum) J. P. E. Morrison, 1935) Morrison, J. P. E. (1935). Three new land shells from the southern United States. <em>Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> 25(12): 545-547., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39872118
page(s): 545 [details]
original description (of Patula (Patulastra) L. Pfeiffer, 1879) Pfeiffer, L. (1878-1881). Nomenclator heliceorum viventium. [Posthumous work edited by S. Clessin]. Fischer: Cassel. 617 pp. See Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005 for section dates. pp. 1–64, 1878; 65–192, 1879; 193–400, 1879–80; 401–546, 1881; 547–617, 1881. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13116067
page(s): 87 [details]
additional source Cowie, R. H., Evenhuis, N. L. & Christensen, C. C. (1995). <i>Catalog of the native land and freshwater molluscs of the Hawaiian Islands</i>. vi + 248 pp. Leiden: Backhuys Publishers.
page(s): 147 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Fujie, A. (2000). Holocene Fossil Assemblages of Minute Land Molluscs from Sand Dunes on Kikaijima lsland in the Amami Archipelago, Japan. <em>Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan).</em> 59 (4): 317-324. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 27 [details]
original description (of Punctum (Pseudopunctum) J. P. E. Morrison, 1935) Morrison, J. P. E. (1935). Three new land shells from the southern United States. <em>Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> 25(12): 545-547., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39872118
page(s): 545 [details]
original description (of Patula (Patulastra) L. Pfeiffer, 1879) Pfeiffer, L. (1878-1881). Nomenclator heliceorum viventium. [Posthumous work edited by S. Clessin]. Fischer: Cassel. 617 pp. See Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005 for section dates. pp. 1–64, 1878; 65–192, 1879; 193–400, 1879–80; 401–546, 1881; 547–617, 1881. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13116067
page(s): 87 [details]
additional source Cowie, R. H., Evenhuis, N. L. & Christensen, C. C. (1995). <i>Catalog of the native land and freshwater molluscs of the Hawaiian Islands</i>. vi + 248 pp. Leiden: Backhuys Publishers.
page(s): 147 [details] Available for editors

additional source Fujie, A. (2000). Holocene Fossil Assemblages of Minute Land Molluscs from Sand Dunes on Kikaijima lsland in the Amami Archipelago, Japan. <em>Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan).</em> 59 (4): 317-324. [details] Available for editors
