Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Vetigastropoda > Order Lepetellida > Superfamily Fissurelloidea > Family Fissurellidae > Subfamily Zeidorinae > Genus Puncturella

Puncturella noachina (Linnaeus, 1771)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Puncturella*	R. T. Lowe, 1827	accepted genus name
*Cemoria*	Risso, 1826	synonym
*Puncturella (Cranopsis)*	A. Adams, 1860	synonym
*Sipho*	T. Brown, 1827	synonym

Species group names

*Cemoria flemingiana*	Leach, 1852	synonym
*Cemoria princeps*	Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842	synonym
*Patella noachina*	Linnaeus, 1771	synonym
*Puncturella chasteri*	H. K. Jordan, 1895	synonym
*Puncturella flemingii*	R. T. Lowe, 1827	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Danish: hulisse sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: doorboorde napslak sources: Hayward, P.; Nelson-Smith, A.; Shields, C. (1999). Gids van kust en strand: flora en fauna [Coast and beach guide: flora and fauna]. Tirion: Baarn, Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-327-5. 352, ill. pp.

English: diluvian puncturella; Noah's keyhole limpet sources: North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS);PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

German: Noahs Schlüssellochschnecke; Nordische Lochschnecke sources: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.

Norwegian Bokmål: nøkkelhullsnegl sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Nynorsk: nøkkelholsnigel

Literature

basis of record	Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.
additional source	Turgeon, D., Quinn, J. F., Bogan, A. E., Coan, E. V., Hochberg, F. G., Lyons, W. G., Mikkelsen, P. M., Neves, R. J., Roper, C. F. E., Rosenberg, G., Roth, B., Scheltema, A., Thompson, F. G., Vecchione, M., Williams, J. D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Puncturella noachina (Linnaeus, 1771). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139975