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List of non-marine molluscs of Nepal

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List of non-marine molluscs of Nepal
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The non-marine molluscs of Nepal are a complete molluscan fauna of Nepal (wildlife of Nepal, environment of Nepal), because Nepal is landlocked country.

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Location of Nepal

A number of species of non-marine molluscs are found in the wild in Nepal.

Summary table of number of species

(Summary table is based on species counted in this list and include also those ones with question marks)

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Land slug Limax seticus lives in altitudes 4,700–4,800 m a.s.l. in Nepal. It is the highest locality where occurrence of land slugs was recorded.[2]

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Freshwater gastropods

Freshwater gastropods in Nepal include:

Amnicolidae

  • Erhaia banepaensis Nesemann & S. Sharma in Nesemann et al., 2007[3]
  • Erhaia chandeshwariensis Nesemann & S. Sharma in Nesemann et al., 2007[3]
  • Erhaia sugurensis Nesemann, Shah & Tachamo in Nesemann et al., 2007[3]

Viviparidae

Ampullariidae

Thiaridae

Pachychilidae

Lymnaeidae

Planorbidae

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Land gastropods

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Land gastropods in Nepal include:

Alycaeidae

  • Alycaeus burti Godwin-Austen, 1874[1]
  • Alycaeus lohitensis Godwin-Austen, 1914[1]
  • Alycaeus yamneyensis Godwin-Austen, 1914[1]
  • Chamalycaeus bicrenatus (Godwin-Austen, 1874)[1]
  • Chamalycaeus digitatus (H.F. Blanford, 1871)[1]
  • Chamalycaeus inflatus (Godwin-Austen, 1874)[1]
  • Chamalycaeus notatus (Godwin-Austen, 1876)[1]
  • Chamalycaeus otiphorus (Benson, 1858)[1]
  • Chamalycaeus plectochilus (Benson, 1859)[1]
  • Chamalycaeus strangulatus (L. Pfeiffer, 1846)[1]
  • Chamalycaeus stylifer (Benson, 1857)[1]
  • Chamalycaeus summus (Godwin-Austen, 1914)[1]

Cyclophoridae

Diplommatinidae

  • Diplommatina abiesiana Budha & Naggs, 2017[6]
  • Diplommatina boessnecki Walther & Hausdorf, 2020[7]
  • Diplommatina exserta Godwin-Austen, 1886[6]
  • Diplommatina fistulata Budha & Naggs, 2017[6]
  • Diplommatina folliculus (L. Pfeiffer, 1846)[6]
  • Diplommatina godawariensis Budha & Naggs, 2017[6]
  • Diplommatina maipokhariensis Budha & Naggs, 2017[6]
  • Diplommatina miriensis Godwin-Austen, 1917[6]
  • Diplommatina munipurensis Godwin-Austen, 1892[6]
  • Diplommatina oviformis Fulton, 1901[6]
  • Diplommatina pachycheilus Benson, 1857[6]
  • Diplommatina regularis Fulton, 1901[6]
  • Diplommatina salgharica Budha & Backeljau, 2017[6]
  • Diplommatina shivapuriensis Budha & Backeljau, 2017[6]
  • Diplommatina silvicola Godwin-Austen, 1886[6]
  • Diplommatina sperata W. T. Blanford, 1862[6]
  • Diplommatina syabrubesiensis Budha & Backeljau, 2017[6]

Pupinidae

Gastrocoptidae

  • Gastrocopta huttoniana (Benson, 1849)[8]
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Pyramidula kuznetsovi

Pyramidulidae

Valloniidae

  • Vallonia costohimala Gerber & Bößneck, 2009[10]
  • Vallonia himalaevis Gerber & Bößneck, 2009[10]
  • Vallonia kathrinae Gerber & Bößneck, 2009[10]
  • Vallonia ladacensis (Nevill, 1878)[10]
  • Vallonia tenuilabris (Braun, 1843)[10]

Limacidae

  • Limax seticus Wiktor & Bössneck, 2004[2]

Ariophantidae

  • Khasiella pansa (Benson, 1856)[4]
  • Sarika dugasti (Morlet, 1891)[11]

Achatinidae

  • Achatina fulica (Férussac, 1821)[4]
  • Glessula orobia (Benson, 1860)[12]
  • Glessula cf. hebetata Godwin-Austen, 1920[12]
  • Glessula tamakoshi Budha & Backeljau, 2017[12]
  • Rishetia hastula (Benson, 1860)[12]
  • Rishetia kathmandica Budha & Backeljau, 2017[12]
  • Rishetia cf. mastersi Godwin-Austen, 1920[12]
  • Rishetia nagarjunensis Budha & Naggs, 2017[12]
  • Rishetia rishikeshi Budha & Naggs, 2017[12]
  • Rishetia subulata Budha & Naggs, 2017[12]
  • Rishetia tribhuvana Budha, 2017[12]

Plectopylidae

  • Endothyrella angulata Budha & Páll-Gergely, 2015[13]
  • Endothyrella dolakhaensis Budha & Páll-Gergely, 2015[13]
  • Endothyrella minor (Godwin-Austen, 1879)[13]
  • Endothyrella nepalica Budha & Páll-Gergely, 2015[13]

Anadenidae

  • Anadenus altivagus (Theobald, 1862)[14]
  • Anadenus kuznetsovi Kuzminykh & Schilyko, 2005[15]
  • Anadenus nepalensis Wiktor, 2001[14]
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Freshwater bivalves

Unionidae

  • Lamellidens marginalis (Lamarck, 1819)[4]

Amblemidae

  • Parreysia corrugata (O. F. Müller, 1774)[4]
  • Parreysia flavidens deltae (Benson)[4]
  • Parreysia lima Simpson, 1900[4]

See also

Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries:

References

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