List of non-marine molluscs of Taiwan

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Location of Taiwan

The non-marine mollusks of Taiwan are a part of the molluscan . A number of species of non-marine mollusks are found in the wild in Taiwan.

Summary table of number of species
Taiwan
freshwater gastropods ??
land gastropods 329 land snails[1] + some slugs
gastropods altogether ???
bivalves ??
molluscs altogether ???

Freshwater gastropods[]

Land gastropods[]

an unidentified land snail from Taiwan
an unidentified land snail from Taiwan
an unidentified land snail from Taiwan

Assimineidae

Truncatellidae

Ellobiidae

  • (Mühlfeld, 1818) – on Pratas Island[2]
  • Melampus nuxeastaneus Kuroda, 1949 – on Pratas Island[2]
  • (Gmelin, 1791) – on Pratas Island[2]
  • (Pfeiffer, 1855) – on Pratas Island[2]
  • (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1854) – on Pratas Island[2]
  • Garrett, 1873 – on Pratas Island[2]

Veronicellidae

Clausiliidae

  • Nordsieck, 2005[3]
  • Nordsieck, 2005[3]
  • Nordsieck, 2005[3]
  • Nordsieck, 2005[3]
  • Nordsieck, 2005[3]
  • Nordsieck, 2005[3]
  • Nordsieck, 2005[3]

Pupillidae

  • (Shuttleworth, 1852) – on Pratas Island[2]
    • Gastrocopta pediculus ovatula (Moellendorff, 1890)[2]
  • Gastrocopta servilis (Gould, 1843) – on Pratas Island[2]

Vertiginidae

  • Kuroda, 1941 – on Pratas Island, endemic to Taiwan[2]
  • Vertigo sp. – on Pratas Island[2]

Succineidae

  • Ancey, 1883 – on Pratas Island[2]

Subulinidae

Achatinidae

  • Achatina fulica Bowdich, 1822 – exotic species, on Pratas Island[2]

Streptaxidae

  • (Hutton, 1834) – on Pratas Island[2]
  • Elma Adams, 1866[4]

Helicarionidae

  • (Pilsbry, 1901) – on Pratas Island[2]

Gastrodontidae

Philomycidae

Arionidae

Agriolimacidae

Bradybaenidae

Camaenidae

  • (Müller, 1774)[7]

Bivalvia[]

Unionidae[8]

See also[]

Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries:

References[]

  1. ^ Hsieh B.-C., Wu S.-. & Tsai C.-L. (2013). Landsnails of Taiwan. 381 pp.
  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 Wu S.-P., Hwang C.-C., Huang H.-M., Chang H.-W., Lin Y.-S. & Lee P.-F. (2007). "Land Molluscan Fauna of the Dongsha Island with Twenty New Recorded Species". Taiwania 52(2): 145-151. PDF Archived 18 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g Nordsieck, Hartmut (2005). "New taxa of Phaedusinae and Garnieriinae from mainland China and Taiwan (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora: Clausiliidae)". Archiv für Molluskenkunde 134(1): 23-52.
  4. ^ Sutcharit, C.; Naggs, F.; Wade, C. M.; Fontanilla, I.; Panha, S. (2010). "The new family Diapheridae, a new species of Diaphera Albers from Thailand, and the position of the Diapheridae within a molecular phylogeny of the Streptaxoidea (Pulmonata: Stylommatophora)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 160 (1): 1–16. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00598.x.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g Tsai, C.-L.; Wu, S.-K. (2008). "A new Meghimatium slug (Pulmonata: Philomycidae) from Taiwan" (PDF). Zoological Studies. 47 (6): 759–766.
  6. ^ "Gastropoda Detail". Retrieved 13 September 2010.
  7. ^ A. A. Schileyko (2011). "Check-list of land pulmonate molluscs of Vietnam (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora)". Ruthenica 21(1): 1-68.
  8. ^ Chen, W. D.; Wu, S.-K. (2011). Freshwater Molluscs of Taiwan (in Chinese and English). Pingtung: National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium. 321 pp. ISBN 978-9860279474.
  9. ^ "Bivalvia Detail". Taiwan Malacofauna Database. Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica. Retrieved 6 August 2012.

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