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List of non-marine molluscs of Honduras

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List of non-marine molluscs of Honduras

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Location of Honduras

The non-marine molluscs of Honduras are a part of the molluscan wildlife of Honduras. A number of species of non-marine molluscs are found in the wild in Honduras. There are ?? species of gastropods (?? species of freshwater gastropods, ?? species and subspecies of land gastropods) and ?? species of freshwater bivalves living in the wild.

There were no molluscs listed in the 2010 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species in Honduras, however, 4 species of freshwater snails and 2 species of freshwater bivalves were listed in the 2013 Red List.

Freshwater gastropods

Ampullariidae

  • Pomacea auriformis (Reeve, 1856)
  • Pomacea flagellata dysoni (Hanley, 1854)

Pachychilidae

  • Pachychilus oerstedi oerstedi Mörch, 1860 and Pachychilus oerstedi planensis (Lea, 1858)
  • Pachychilus obeliscus obeliscus (Reeve, 1861)

Hydrobiidae

  • Mesobia pristina Thompson & Hershler, 1991

Lymnaeidae

  • Pseudosuccinea columella (Say, 1817) - introduced

Planorbidae

  • Biomphalaria havanensis (Pfeiffer, 1839)

Physidae

  • Mayabina obtusa Clessin, 1885

Land gastropods

Helicinidae

  • Helicina amoena Pfeiffer, 1849
  • Helicina bocourti Crosse & Fischer, 1869
  • Helicina sanguinea Pfeiffer, 1849
  • Helicina flavida Menke, 1828
  • Helicina diaphana Pfeiffer, 1852
  • Helicina hondurana Richards, 1938
  • Helicina rostrata denticulata Pfeiffer, 1955
  • Helicina tenuis Pfeiffer, 1849
  • Alcadia exigua (Pfeiffer, 1849)
  • Lucidella lirata (Pfeiffer, 1847)
  • Lucidella midyetti Richards, 1938
  • Lucidella pilsbryi pilsbryi Clapp, 1914 and Lucidella pilsbryi indecora Pilsbry, 1930
  • Pyrgodomus fischeri Pilsbry, 1930
  • Pyrgodomus micordinus (Morelet, 1851) - probably
  • Pyrgodomus simpsoni (Ancey, 1886)

Neocyclotidae

  • Neocyclotus dysoni dysoni (Pfeiffer, 1851) and Neocyclotus dysoni dyeri (Bartsch & Morrison, 1942) and Neocyclotus dysoni ruatanensus (Bartsch & Morrison, 1942)
  • Amphicyclotus texturatus goldfussi (Boettger, 1892)

Pomatiidae

  • Chondropoma rubicundum (Morelet, 1849)
  • Choanopoma andrewsae (Ancey, 1886)
  • Chondropoma turritum Pfeiffer, 1853 - doubtful
  • Cistula pleurophorum (Pfeiffer, 1852) - doubtful

Subulinidae

  • Beckianum beckianum (L. Pfeiffer, 1846)

Spiraxidae

  • Streptostyla sp.

Bivalvia

Sphaeriidae

  • Eupera cubensis Prime, 1865

Mycetopodidae

  • Anodontites trigonus Spix & Wagner, 1827

References

References

  1. IUCN 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Retrieved 30 August 2010. (Searched by taxonomy Mollusca, searched by location Honduras.)
  2. IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Retrieved 22 October 2013. (Searched by taxonomy Mollusca, searched by location Honduras.)
  3. Pastorino, G.. (2011). "''Pachychilus oerstedi''".
  4. Cordeiro, J.. (2012). "''Pseudosuccinea columella''".
  5. Cordeiro, J.. (2011). "''Biomphalaria havanensis''".
  6. Pastorino, G.. (2011). "''Mayabina obtusa''".
  7. Thompson F. G. (16 June 2008). [http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/malacology/mexico-central_america_snail_checklist/index.htm "AN ANNOTATED CHECKLIST AND BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE LAND AND FRESHWATER SNAILS OF MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA"] {{Webarchive. link. (12 October 2012 . [http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/malacology/mexico-central_america_snail_checklist/part1.htm "PART 1: VETIGASTROPODA – The Operculates"]. accessed 22 October 2013.)
  8. [[File:PD-icon.svg. 15px]] Robinson D. G. (16 June 2003). "Invasive Mollusk Survey of Miami-Dade and Broward Counties, Florida June 2003". Division of Plant Industry, [[Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services]]. [http://www.doacs.state.fl.us/pi/caps/images/pdf_invasive_mollusk_survey_june2003.pdf PDF]{{dead link. (January 2018)
  9. Slapcinsky J. (2008). [https://www.flickr.com/photos/30197742@N07/2860927517/in/set-72157607272004595/ "Streptostyla, Texiguat, Honduras"]. Flickr, accessed 22 October 2013.
  10. Cummings, K.. (2011). "''Eupera cubensis''".
  11. Pastorino, G.. (2011). "''Anodontites trigonus''".
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