Pulmonata2 species

Family Punctidae

Punctidae is a family in the order Pulmonata. Browse 2 named species recorded in this family, or open an individual profile for its available identification and natural-history information.

Species in Punctidae (2)

Paralaoma servilis

A tiny snail (only 1.5 to 2 mm diameter). Shell golden brownish sometimes a little darker, quite flat, ribs widely spaced and regular, very finely spirally striated, 3.5 whorls, aperture almost circular, umbilicus wide (20 to 25 % of shell diameter).

Dwarf Snail

Punctum pygmaeum

A tiny snail (1.5mm) which is matt brown with regular and even coils. The surface has closely-packed growth growth lines (which give it the matt sheen). The umbilicus is relatively large. Though supposedly common it is rarely recorded, probably due t