List of non-marine molluscs of Mozambique explained
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
Neritidae
Paludomidae
- Cleopatra ferruginea (I. & H. C. Lea, 1850)[4]
- Cleopatra hemmingi (Verdcourt, 1956)[5]
- Cleopatra nsendweensis Dupuis & Putzeys, 1902 – uncertain presence[6]
Viviparidae
Bithyniidae
- Gabbiella kisalensis (Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927)[10]
Planorbidae
- 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]
Assimineidae
Ellobiidae
- Cassidula labrella (Deshayes, 1830)[28]
Thiaridae
Ampullariidae
Lymnaeidae
Land gastropods
Pomatiidae
- Tropidophora anceps (Von Martens, 1878)[1]
- Tropidophora insularis (Pfeiffer, 1852) / Tropidophora transvaalensis (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1895)[1]
- Tropidophora ligata (Müller, 1774)[1]
Succineidae
Cerastidae
- Rachis jejuna (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1893)[1]
- Rachis sp.[1]
- Rhachistia sticta (Von Martens, 1859)[1]
Achatinidae
Subulinidae
- 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]
Streptaxidae
- 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]
Charopidae
- Trachycystis sylvicola Van Bruggen & Verdcourt, 1965[1]
Helicarionidae
- Sitala jenynsi (Pfeiffer, 1845)[1]
Urocyclidae
- 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
Unionidae
- Unio caffer Krauss, 1848[42]
- Coelatura hypsiprymna (Haas, 1936)[43]
- Coelatura mossambicensis (von Martens, 1860)[44]
Iridinidae (or Mutelidae)
Corbiculidae
- Corbicula astartina von Martens, 1860[47]
Sphaeriidae
See also
Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries:
overseas:
Notes and References
- van Bruggen . Adolph . Adolph Cornelis van Bruggen. A new record of 'Achatina' vassei Germain, 1918 (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Achatinidae) from Mozambique – an unsolved problem . Zoologische Mededelingen . 84 . 4 . 2010-01-01 . 0024-0672 . 37–46 .
- Muratov . Igor V. . Terrestrial Molluscs of Cabo Delgado and Adjacent Inland Areas of North-Eastern Mozambique . African Invertebrates . 51 . 2 . 2010 . 1681-5556 . 10.5733/afin.051.0203 . 255–288 . free.
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- Appleton, C. . Kristensen, T.K. . Lange, C. . Stensgaard, A.-S. . Van Damme, D. . 2022 . Cleopatra ferruginea . 2022 . e.T44238A120113176 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T44238A120113176.en . 27 March 2024.
- Lange, C. . 2010 . Cleopatra hemmingi . 2010 . e.T184762A8328597 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T184762A8328597.en . 27 March 2024.
- Appleton, C. . Curtis, B. . Jørgensen, A. . Kristensen, T.K. . 2010 . Cleopatra nsendweensis . 2010 . e.T165774A6115710 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T165774A6115710.en . 27 March 2024.
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- Albrecht, C. . Clewing, C. . 2018 . Bellamya jeffreysi . 2018 . e.T2743A120118088 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T2743A120118088.en . 27 March 2024.
- Albrecht, C. . Clewing, C. . 2018 . Bellamya robertsoni . 2018 . e.T2751A120118174 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T2751A120118174.en . 27 March 2024.
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- Van Damme, D. . Lange, C. . 2016 . Burnupia caffra . 2016 . e.T165802A84309445 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T165802A84309445.en . 28 March 2024.
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- Van Damme, D. . Appleton, C. . Kristensen, T.K. . Stensgaard, A.-S. . 2018 . Chambardia petersi . 2018 . e.T184527A120110068 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T184527A120110068.en . 27 March 2024.
- Seddon, M.B. . Van Damme, D. . 2018 . Chambardia wahlbergi . 2018 . e.T98324221A120110242 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T98324221A120110242.en . 27 March 2024.
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- Seddon, M.B. . Lange, C. . Van Damme, D. . 2018 . Pisidium pirothi . 2018 . e.T165798A120110923 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T165798A120110923.en . 27 March 2024.