List of non-marine molluscs of New Zealand

Location of New Zealand

Non-marine molluscs of New Zealand include gastropods, such as land snails, and freshwater molluscs (or shellfish), such as freshwater mussels. Among the best known are the large native forest snails such as the Paryphanta (kauri snails) and Powelliphanta.

Systematic list[]

Freshwater gastropods[]

Tateidae

Verhaegen & Haase, 2021^[1]
Catapyrgus sororius Haase, 2008
Verhaegen & Haase, 2021^[1]
Verhaegen & Haase, 2021^[1]
Verhaegen & Haase, 2021^[1]
Haase, 2008 with the subspecies O. mete kahurangi Verhaegen & Haase, 2021^[1]

Latiidae - only one genus Latia is endemic to the North Island

Latia climoi Starobogatov, 1986 - type species
Latia lateralis (Gould, 1852)
Latia neritoides Gray, 1850

Lymnaeidae

Planorbidae

Planorbis kahuica Finlay & Laws, 1931

Land gastropods[]

Hydrocenidae

Omphalorissa purchasi (Pfeiffer, 1862)

Orthalicidae

Placostylus ambagiosus Suter, 1906

Pupinidae

Cytora annectens (Powell, 1948)^[2]
Cytora aranea (Powell, 1928)^[2]
Marshall & Barker, 2007^[2]
Cytora calva (Hutton, 1882)^[2]
Cytora chiltoni (Suter, 1896)^[2]
Marshall & Barker, 2007^[2]
Cytora cytora (Gray, 1850)^[2]
Cytora depressa N. Gardner, 1968^[2]
Cytora fasciata (Suter, 1894)^[2]
Cytora filicosta (Powell, 1948)^[2]
Marshall & Barker, 2007^[2]
Marshall & Barker, 2007^[2]
Marshall & Barker, 2007^[2]
Cytora hedleyi (Suter, 1894)^[2]
Cytora hirsutissima (Powell, 1951)^[2]
Cytora hispida N. Gardner, 1967^[2]
Marshall & Barker, 2007^[2]
Marshall & Barker, 2007^[2]
Marshall & Barker, 2007^[2]
Marshall & Barker, 2007^[2]
Marshall & Barker, 2007^[2]
N. Gardner, 1968^[2]
Cytora lignaria (L. Pfeiffer, 1857)^[2]
Marshall & Barker, 2007^[2]
Marshall & Barker, 2007^[2]
Marshall & Barker, 2007^[2]
Marshall & Barker, 2007^[2]
Marshall & Barker, 2007^[2]
Marshall & Barker, 2007^[2]
Cytora pallida (Hutton, 1883)^[2]
Cytora pannosa (Hutton, 1882)^[2]
Marshall & Barker, 2007^[2]
Marshall & Barker, 2007^[2]
Marshall & Barker, 2007^[2]
(Suter, 1907)^[2]
Cytora solitaria (Powell, 1935)^[2]
Marshall & Barker, 2007^[2]
Marshall & Barker, 2007^[2]
N. Gardner, 1967^[2]
Marshall & Barker, 2007^[2]
(Suter, 1894)^[2]
Marshall & Barker, 2007^[2]
Liarea aupouria Powell, 1954: Liarea aupouria aupouria and Liarea aupouria tara
Liarea bicarinata (Suter, 1907)
Liarea egea (Gray, 1850): Liarea egea egea and Liarea egea tessellata
Liarea hochstetteri (Pfeiffer, 1861): Liarea hochstetteri alta, Liarea hochstetteri carinella and Liarea hochstetteri hochstetteri
Liarea lepida (Suter, 1904)
Liarea ornata Powell, 1954
Liarea turriculata (Pfeiffer, 1855): Liarea turriculata partula, Liarea turriculata turriculata and Liarea turriculata waipoua

Punctidae

(Gray, 1850)^[3]
Paralaoma servilis (Shuttleworth, 1852)^[3]
Hutton, 1883^[3]

Rhytididae

Paryphanta busbyi (Gray, 1840)
Paryphanta watti Powell, 1946
Powelliphanta spp. - all species of the genus Powelliphanta are endemic to New Zealand
Rhytida spp. - all species of the genus Rhytida are endemic to New Zealand
Rhytida greenwoodi (Gray, 1850)^[3]
Schizoglossa spp. - all species of the genus Schizoglossa are endemic to New Zealand
Wainuia spp. - all species of the genus Wainuia are endemic to New Zealand

Charopidae

(Reeve, 1852)^[3]
(Suter, 1913)^[3]
(Gray, 1843)^[3]
(Reeve, 1852)^[3]
(Le Guillou, 1842)^[3]
(Suter, 1890)^[3]
(Pfeiffer, 1853)^[3]
(Cumber, 1961)^[3]
Otoconcha dimidiata (L. Pfeiffer, 1853)^[3]
(Hutton, 1882)^[3]
(Reeve, 1852)^[3]
Suter, 1903^[3]
Suteria ide (Gray, 1850)^[3]
Hutton, 1883^[3]

Helicidae

Bivalvia[]

Hyriidae

Cucumerunio websteri (Simpson, 1902)

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Verhaegen, Gerlien; Haase, Martin (18 January 2021). "All-inclusive descriptions of new freshwater snail taxa of the hyperdiverse family Tateidae (Gastropoda, Caenogastropoda) from the South Island of New Zealand". European Journal of Taxonomy. 731: 71–96. doi:10.5852/ejt.2021.731.1205.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y ^z ^aa ^ab ^ac ^ad ^ae ^af ^ag ^ah ^ai ^aj ^ak ^al ^am ^an ^ao ^ap Bruce A. Marshall & Gary M. Barker (2007). "A revision of New Zealand landsnails of the genus Cytora Kobelt & Möllendorff, 1897 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Pupinidae)". 18: 49–113.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r Rodrigo B. Salvador, Fred J. Brook, Lara D. Shepherd, Martyn Kennedy (2020). „Molecular phylogenetic analysis of Punctoidea (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora)“. Zoosystematics and Evolution 96(2): 397-410.

External links[]

Invertebrates. Department of Conservation.
New Zealand Mollusca website
Hamish G. Spencer, Richard C. Willan, Bruce A. Marshall & Tara J. Murray. 2004. Checklist of the Recent Mollusca Described from the New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone. - See also: Exclusive Economic Zone#New Zealand
(1893) "On a new helicoid land-shell from New Zealand". Proceedings of the malacological society 1(3): 218. - Endodonta (Charopa) prestoni Murdoch.
Land snail posters

[Verhaegen1-1] Verhaegen, Gerlien; Haase, Martin (18 January 2021). "All-inclusive descriptions of new freshwater snail taxa of the hyperdiverse family Tateidae (Gastropoda, Caenogastropoda) from the South Island of New Zealand". European Journal of Taxonomy. 731: 71–96. doi:10.5852/ejt.2021.731.1205.

[Cytora-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y ^z ^aa ^ab ^ac ^ad ^ae ^af ^ag ^ah ^ai ^aj ^ak ^al ^am ^an ^ao ^ap Bruce A. Marshall & Gary M. Barker (2007). "A revision of New Zealand landsnails of the genus Cytora Kobelt & Möllendorff, 1897 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Pupinidae)". 18: 49–113.

[Salvador,Brook,Shepherd&Kennedy2020-3] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r Rodrigo B. Salvador, Fred J. Brook, Lara D. Shepherd, Martyn Kennedy (2020). „Molecular phylogenetic analysis of Punctoidea (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora)“. Zoosystematics and Evolution 96(2): 397-410.

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