List of non-marine molluscs of Mozambique

Location of Mozambique

The list of non-marine molluscs of Mozambique is a list of freshwater and land species that form a part of the molluscan fauna of Mozambique (wildlife of Mozambique).

The terrestrial malacofauna of Mozambique is underreported and under-collected. As a result, on the whole exact data are scarce.^[1]

For example, there are known 46 species of terrestrial gastropods from Cabo Delgado Province, north-eastern corner of Mozambique,^[2] 28 species of terrestrial gastropods from Gorongosa National Park including its surroundings.^[1]

Freshwater gastropods

Neritina natalensis Reeve, 1855^[3]

Cleopatra ferruginea (I. & H. C. Lea, 1850)^[4]
Cleopatra hemmingi (Verdcourt, 1956)^[5]
Cleopatra nsendweensis Dupuis & Putzeys, 1902 – uncertain presence^[6]

Bellamya capillata (Frauenfeld, 1865)^[7]
Bellamya jeffreysi (Frauenfeld, 1865)^[8]
Bellamya robertsoni Frauenfeld, 1865^[9]

Gabbiella kisalensis (Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927)^[10]

Africanogyrus coretus (de Blainville, 1826)^[11]
Bulinus africanus (Krauss, 1848)^[12]
Bulinus forskalii (Ehrenberg, 1831)^[13]
Bulinus globosus (Morelet, 1866)^[14]
Bulinus natalensis (Küster, 1841)^[15]
Bulinus reticulatus Mandahl-Barth, 1954^[16]
Bulinus tropicus (Krauss, 1848)^[17]
Burnupia caffra (Krauss, 1848)^[18]
Ceratophallus natalensis (Krauss, 1848)^[19]
Ferrissia junodi Connolly, 1925^[20]
Gyraulus costulatus (Krauss, 1848)^[21]
Lentorbis carringtoni (de Azevedo et al., 1961)^[22]
Lentorbis junodi (Connolly, 1922)^[23]
Segmentorbis angustus (Jickeli, 1874)^[24]
Segmentorbis kanisaensis (Preston, 1914)^[25]

Assiminea bifasciata Nevill, 1880^[26]
Eussoia leptodonta Nevill, 1881 – freshwater or marine species^[27]

Cassidula labrella (Deshayes, 1830)^[28]

Melanoides tuberculata is native to Mozambique

Melanoides nodicincta (Dohrn, 1865)^[29]
Melanoides nyassana (Smith, 1877)^[30]
Melanoides pergracilis (Von Martens, 1897)^[31]
Melanoides tuberculata (O. F. Müller, 1774)^[32]
Melanoides victoriae (Dorhn, 1865)^[33]

drawing of apertural view of the shell of Lanistes ovum, a freshwater snail which is native to Mozambique

Pila ovata (Olivier, 1808)^[34]
Lanistes ellipticus Martens, 1866^[35]
Lanistes nasutus Mandahl-Barth, 1972^[36]
Lanistes nyassanus Dohrn, 1865^[37]
Lanistes ovum Peters, 1845^[38]
Lanistes solidus Smith, 1877^[39]

Radix natalensis (Krauss, 1848)^[40]

Land gastropods

Tropidophora anceps (Von Martens, 1878)^[1]
Tropidophora insularis (Pfeiffer, 1852) / Tropidophora transvaalensis (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1895)^[1]
Tropidophora ligata (Müller, 1774)^[1]

Oxyloma patentissima (Pfeiffer, 1853)^[41]

Rachis jejuna (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1893)^[1]
Rachis sp.^[1]
Rhachistia sticta (Von Martens, 1859)^[1]

Achatina vassei Germain, 1918^[1]
A. immaculata Lamarck, 1822^[1]
Achatina cf. craveni E.A. Smith, 1881^[1]

Homorus manueli Preston, 1910^[1]
Curvella nyasana E. A. Smith, 1899^[1]
Curvella whytei E.A. Smith, 1899^[1]
Pseudoglessula boivini (Morelet, 1860)^[1]
Pseudoglessula cressyi Connolly, 1925^[1]
Pseudoglessula kirki (Dohrn, 1865)^[1]

Gonaxis cressyi Connolly, 1922^[1]
Gonaxis elongatus (Fulton, 1899)^[1]
Gonaxis gwandaensis (Preston, 1912)^[1]
Streptostele inconspicua Van Bruggen, 1964^[1]
Gulella lawrencei Van Bruggen, 1964^[1]
Gulella sexdentata (Von Martens, 1869)^[1]

Trachycystis sylvicola Van Bruggen & Verdcourt, 1965^[1]

Sitala jenynsi (Pfeiffer, 1845)^[1]

Atoxon sp.^[1]
Zingis brunneofasciata Verdcourt, 1961^[1]
Trochonanina bloyeti Bourguignat, 1889^[1]
Trochonanina elatior (Von Martens, 1866)^[1]
Trochonanina mozambicensis (Pfeiffer, 1855)^[1]

Bivalves

Unio caffer Krauss, 1848^[42]
Coelatura hypsiprymna (Haas, 1936)^[43]
Coelatura mossambicensis (von Martens, 1860)^[44]

Iridinidae (or Mutelidae)

Chambardia petersii (Martens, 1860)^[45]
Chambardia wahlbergi (Krauss, 1848)^[46]

Corbicula astartina von Martens, 1860^[47]

Pisidium pirothi Jickeli, 1881^[48]

See also

List of marine molluscs of Mozambique

Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries:

overseas:

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