World Register of Deep-Sea species - Punctulum Jeffreys, 1884

Deep-Sea taxon details

Punctulum Jeffreys, 1884

AphiaID

422870 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:422870)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Rissoidae J. E. Gray, 1847

Original name

Rissoa (Punctulum) Jeffreys, 1884

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Species Punctulum flavum (Okutani, 1964)
Species Punctulum wyvillethomsoni (Friele, 1877)
Species Punctulum delicatum A. N. Golikov & Sirenko, 1998 accepted as Punctulum flavum (Okutani, 1964)
Species Punctulum ochotense A. N. Golikov & Sirenko, 1998 accepted as Punctulum flavum (Okutani, 1964) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Punctulum porcupinae (Gofas & Warén, 1982) accepted as Alvania porcupinae Gofas & Warén, 1982

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

(of ) Jeffreys, J. G. (1884). On the Mollusca procured during the 'Lightning' and 'Porcupine' expeditions 1868-70 (Part VII). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1884: 111-149, pl. 9-10., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28689962
page(s): 122 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Punctulum Jeffreys, 1884. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=422870 on 2026-10-09

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Punctulum Jeffreys, 1884. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=422870 on 2026-10-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-10-07 08:02:26Z

created

Hopcroft, Russ

2011-09-19 07:01:05Z

checked

Bouchet, Philippe

2012-01-21 05:00:31Z

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Rosenberg, Gary

2014-04-10 19:05:05Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2016-04-11 17:14:58Z

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Faber, Marien

2023-04-03 08:35:12Z

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Vinarski, Maxim

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original description (of ) Jeffreys, J. G. (1884). On the Mollusca procured during the 'Lightning' and 'Porcupine' expeditions 1868-70 (Part VII). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1884: 111-149, pl. 9-10., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28689962
page(s): 122 [details]

basis of record Hasegawa K. (2014) A review of bathyal Rissoidae in the Sea of Japan and adjacent waters (Gastropoda: Rissooidea). In: T. Fujita (ed.), Deep-sea fauna of the Sea of Japan. National Museum of Nature and Science Monographs 44: 75-148. [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Punctulum)
To Genbank
To The Arctic Traits Database (2 traits)

Unreviewed

Alvania wyvillethomsoni

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