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Punctum
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Punctum

Punctum, plural puncta, adjective punctate, is an anatomical term that refers to a sharp point or tip. It may also refer to:

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18 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Dwarf Snail

speciesPunctum pygmaeum

Small Spot

speciesPunctum minutissimum

Conical Spot

speciesPunctum randolphii

Punctum orphana

speciesPunctum orphana

Ribbed Spot

speciesPunctum californicum

Glass Spot

speciesPunctum vitreum

Brown Spot

speciesPunctum blandianum

Lamellate Spot

speciesPunctum smithi

Punctum rota

speciesPunctum rota

Punctum azoricum

speciesPunctum azoricum

Trinity Spot

speciesPunctum hannai

Punctum horneri

speciesPunctum horneri

Punctum seychellarum

speciesPunctum seychellarum

Punctum bristoli

speciesPunctum bristoli

Punctum lepta

speciesPunctum lepta

Punctum taiwanicum

speciesPunctum taiwanicum

Punctum depressum

speciesPunctum depressum

Punctum morseanum

speciesPunctum morseanum

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 91583.