# Punctulum

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{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}}
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| taxon = Punctulum
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'''''Punctulum''''' is a [genus](/source/genus) of minute [sea snail](/source/sea_snail)s, [marine](/source/marine_(ocean)) [gastropod](/source/gastropod) [mollusk](/source/mollusk)s or [micromollusk](/source/micromollusk)s in the [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) [Rissoidae](/source/Rissoidae).<ref name="WoRMS">{{WRMS species|422870|''Punctulum'' Jeffreys, 1884|||WoRMS (2010). Punctulum. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through:  [World Register of Marine Species](/source/World_Register_of_Marine_Species) at <nowiki>http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=422870</nowiki> on 9 August 2010}}</ref>

==Species==
Species within the genus ''Punctulum'' include:

* ''[Punctulum delicatum](/source/Punctulum_delicatum)'' Golikov & Sirenko, 1998<ref>{{WRMS species|457487|''Punctulum delicatum'' Golikov & Sirenko, 1998||9 August 2010}}</ref>
* ''[Punctulum flavum](/source/Punctulum_flavum)'' (Okutani, 1964)
* ''[Punctulum minutum](/source/Punctulum_minutum)'' Golikov & Fedjakov, 1987
* ''[Punctulum porcupinae](/source/Punctulum_porcupinae)'' (Gofas & Warén, 1982)
* ''[Punctulum reticulatum](/source/Punctulum_reticulatum)'' Golikov, 1986
* ''[Punctulum wyvillethomsoni](/source/Punctulum_wyvillethomsoni)'' (Friele, 1877)
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Punctulum ochotense'' Golikov & Sirenko, 1998:<ref>{{WRMS species|457488|''Punctulum ochotense'' Golikov & Sirenko, 1998||9 August 2010}}</ref> synonym of  ''Punctulum flavum'' (Okutani, 1964)

==References==
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Category:Rissoidae
Category:Taxa named by John Gwyn Jeffreys

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