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List of non-marine molluscs of Mauritius

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List of non-marine molluscs of Mauritius

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Location of Mauritius

The non-marine molluscs of Mauritius are a part of the molluscan wildlife of Mauritius.

The Outer islands of Mauritius includes Cargados Carajos, Rodrigues and the Agalega Islands.

Freshwater gastropods

Assimineidae

  • Omphalotropis hieroglyphica Potiez & Michaud, 1838 – endemic, in salt marshes
  • Omphalotropis major Stephanie, Maela & Stephane, 2005 - endemic

Planorbidae

  • Africanogyrus rodriguezensis (Crosse, 1873) – endemic
  • Bulinus cernicus Morelet, 1867
  • Gyraulus mauritianus Morelet – endemic

Land gastropods

Pomatiidae

  • Tropidophora articulata (Gray, 1834) – endemic
  • Tropidophora michaudi Grateloup, 1840 – endemic

Ariophantidae

  • Tanychlamys indica (2005)

Achatinellidae

  • Elasmias cernicum Benson, 1850
  • Elasmias jaurffreti Madge, 1946 – endemic

Achatinidae

  • Lissachatina fulica (1993)
  • Lissachatina immaculata (2006)

Euconulidae

  • Colparion madgei Laidlaw, 1938 – extinct, was endemic to Mauritius
  • Ctenophila caldwelli Benson, 1859 – endemic
  • Dancea rodriguezensis – endemic
  • Dupontia levis Godwin-Austen, 1908 – endemic
  • Dupontia perlucida Adams, 1867
  • Dupontia poweri Adams, 1868 – endemic
  • Dupontia proletaria Morelet, 1860 – extinct

Vertiginidae

  • Nesopupa madgei Peile, 1936
  • Nesopupa rodriguezensis Connolly, 1925 – endemic

Streptaxidae – genus Gibbus and genus Gonidomus were endemic to Mauritius, but they are now extinct.

  • Gibbus lyonetianus Pallas, 1780 – endemic, extinct
  • Gonidomus newtoni Adams, 1867 – endemic, extinct
  • Gonidomus sulcatus Peile, 1936 – endemic
  • Gonospira duponti Nevill, 1870 – endemic
  • Gonospira holostoma Morelet, 1875 – endemic
  • Gonospira madgei Kennard, 1943 – endemic
  • Gonospira nevilli Adams, 1867 – endemic, extinct
  • Gonospira striaticostus Morelet, 1866 – endemic
  • Gonospira teres Pfeiffer, 1856 – endemic
  • Gulella antelmeana Peile, 1936 – endemic
  • Microstrophia modesta Adams, 1867 – endemic
  • Microstrophia nana Peile, 1936 – endemic
  • Plicadomus Swainson, 1840 – endemic genus
  • Maurennea

Helicidae

  • Cornu aspersum 2006

Helicarionidae

  • Erepta odontina Morelet, 1851 – endemic
  • Erepta stylodon Pfeiffer, 1842 – endemic
  • Harmogenanina implicata Nevill, 1870 – endemic
  • Erepta nevilli – extinct, was endemic to Mauritius
  • Thapsia snelli Connolly, 1925 – endemic

Freshwater bivalves

References

References

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  2. Brown D. S. (1996). [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/618/all ''Afrogyrus rodriguezensis'']. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.] Retrieved 6 August 2007.
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  6. Griffiths O. (1996). [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/22344/all ''Tropidophora michaudi'']. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.] Retrieved 7 August 2007.
  7. Griffiths O. (1996). [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/7126/all ''Elasmias cernicum'']. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.] Retrieved 6 August 2007.
  8. Griffiths O. (1996). [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/7125/all ''Elasmias jaurffreti'']. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.] Retrieved 6 August 2007.
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  20. Griffiths O. (1996). [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/9329/all ''Gonidomus newtoni'']. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.] Retrieved 7 August 2007.
  21. Griffiths O. (1996). [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/9330/all ''Gonidomus sulcatus'']. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.] Retrieved 7 August 2007.
  22. Griffiths O. (1996). [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/9388/all ''Gonospira duponti'']. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.] Retrieved 7 August 2007.
  23. Griffiths O. (1996). [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/9393/all ''Gonospira holostoma'']. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.] Retrieved 7 August 2007.
  24. Griffiths O. (1996). [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/9394/all ''Gonospira madgei'']. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.] Retrieved 7 August 2007.
  25. Griffiths O. (1996). [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/9392/all ''Gonospira nevilli'']. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.] Retrieved 7 August 2007.
  26. Griffiths O. (1996). [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/9395/all ''Gonospira striaticostus'']. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.] Retrieved 7 August 2007.
  27. Griffiths O. (1996). [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/9396/all ''Gonospira teres'']. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.] Retrieved 7 August 2007.
  28. Griffiths O. (1996). [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/9534/all ''Gulella antelmeana'']. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.] Retrieved 7 August 2007.
  29. Griffiths O. (1996). [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/13415/all ''Microstrophia modesta'']. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.] Retrieved 7 August 2007.
  30. Griffiths O. (1996). [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/13416/all ''Microstrophia nana'']. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.] Retrieved 7 August 2007.
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  35. Griffiths O. (1996). [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/21710/all ''Thapsia snelli'']. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.] Retrieved 7 August 2007.
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