Puncturella pelex is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

The epithet uses the Greek word for "helmet".

Description

The shell reaches a size of 6 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan and in the East China Sea.

  • Poppe G.T. & Tagaro S.P. (2020). The Fissurellidae from the Philippines with the description of 26 new species. Visaya. suppl. 13: 1-131

External links

  • . Gastropods.com.