List of non-marine molluscs of Egypt
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The non-marine molluscs of Egypt are a part of the molluscan fauna of Egypt (wildlife of Egypt).
A number of species of non-marine molluscs are found in the wild in Egypt.
Freshwater gastropods
- Theodoxus niloticus (Reeve, 1856)[1][2]
- Bellamya unicolor (Olivier, 1804)[1][2]
- Lanistes carinatus (Olivier, 1804)[1][2]
- Pila ovata (Olivier, 1804)[1]
- Valvata nilotica Jickeli, 1874[1]
- Hydrobia musaensis Frauenfeld, 1855[1]
- Ecrobia ventrosa (Montagu, 1803)[1]
- Melanopsis praemorsa (Linnaeus, 1758)[1]
- Potamides conicus (de Blainville, 1829)[1]
- Haitia acuta (Draparnaud, 1805)[1][2]
- Cleopatra bulimoides (Olivier, 1804)[3][1][2]
- Cleopatra ferruginea (Lea & Lea, 1850)
- Melanoides tuberculata (O. F. Müller, 1774)[4][1][2]
- Africanogyrus coretus (de Blainville, 1826)[1]
- Biomphalaria alexandrina (Ehrenberg, 1831)[1][2]
- hybrid Biomphalaria glabrata × Biomphalaria alexandrina[5]
- Biomphalaria glabrata (Say, 1818)[1]
- Bulinus forskalii (Ehrenberg, 1831)[1]
- Bulinus truncatus (Audouin, 1827)[1][2]
- Gyraulus costulatus (Krauss, 1848)[1]
- Gyraulus ehrenbergi (Beck, 1837)[1][2]
- Planorbella duryi (Wetherby, 1879)[1][2]
- Planorbis planorbis (Linnaeus, 1758)[1]
- Segmentorbis angustus (Jickeli, 1874)[1]
- Galba truncatula (O. F. Müller, 1774)[1]
- Galba schirazensis (Küster, 1863)[1]
- Lymnaea stagnalis (Linnaeus, 1758)[1]
- Pseudosuccinea columella (Say, 1817)[1]
- Radix natalensis (Krauss, 1848)[6][1][2]
Land gastropods
Land gastropods in Egypt include:
- Succinea cleopatra Pallary, 1909[2]
- Parmacella festae Gambetta, 1925 - northern Egypt[7]
- Parmacella olivieri Cuvier, 1804 - northern Egypt[8]
- Rumina decollata (Linnaeus, 1758) - non-indigenous[9]
- Rumina saharica Pallary, 1901[10]
- Cochlicella acuta (Muller, 1774)[11][10]
- Macrochlamys indica Benson, 1832[11]
- Sphincterochila boissieri (Charpentier, 1847)[11]
- Pupoides coenopictus (Hutton, 1834)[12]
- Monacha arbustorum[11]
- Monacha cantiana (Montagu, 1803)[11]
- Monacha obstructa (Pfeiffer, 1842)[11]
- Xerocrassa tanousi (Westerlund)[10]
- Xerocrassa tuberculosa (Conrad, 1852)[10]
- Xeropicta krynickii (Krynicki, 1833)[10]
- Xeropicta vestalis (Pfeiffer, 1841)[11]
- Cornu aspersum (O. F. Müller, 1774)[11]
- Eobania vermiculata (O. F. Müller, 1774)[11][10]
- Eremina desertorum (Forskål, 1775)[11] - image (plate 95, figure 59)[10]
- Eremina ehrenbergi (Roth, 1839)[11]
- Helix pronuba Westerlund, 1879[10]
- Theba pisana (Muller, 1774)[11][10]
Hothouse aliens
"Hothouse aliens" in Egypt include:
See also
Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries: