List of non-marine molluscs of Jordan

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The non-marine mollusks of Jordan are a part of the fauna of Jordan. That country is land-locked and therefore it has no marine molluscs, only land and freshwater species, including snails, slugs, freshwater clams and freshwater mussels. There are ?? species of gastropods (19 species of freshwater gastropods, ?? species of land gastropods) and ?? species of freshwater bivalves living in the wild.

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freshwater gastropods 17[1] + 2[2] = 19
land gastropods ??
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bivalves ??
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Freshwater gastropods

Neritidae

Bithyniidae

  • Bithynia philalensis (Conrad, 1852)[1][3]

Valvatidae

Cochliopidae

Hydrobiidae

  • Globuliana gaillardotii (Bourguignat, 1856)[1][3]
  • Pseudamnicola solitaria Tchernov, 1971[1][3]

Thiaridae

Melanopsidae

Lymnaeidae

Physidae

Planorbidae

Land gastropods

Pupillidae

Pyramidulidae

Chondrinidae

Truncatellidae

  • Truncatellina haasi Venmans, 1957[4]

Enidae

  • Buliminus diminutus (Mousson, 1861)[4]
  • Buliminus jordani (Charpentier, 1847)[4]
  • Buliminus labrosus (Olivier, 1804)[4]
  • Buliminus marsabensis Westerlund, 1887[4]
  • Buliminus negevensis Heller, 1970[4]
  • Buliminus sinaiensis Heller, 1970[4]
  • Euchondrus chondriformis (Mousson, 1861)[4]
  • Euchondrus michonii (Bourguignat, 1853)[4]
  • Euchondrus saulcyi (Bourguignat, 1852)[4]
  • Euchondrus septemdentatus (J. R. Roth, 1839)[4]
  • Paramastus episomus (Bourguignat, 1857)[4]
  • Pene bulimoides (L. Pfeiffer, 1842)[4]

Ferussaciidae

  • Calaxis hierosolymarum (J. R. Roth, 1855)[4]
  • Cecilioides acicula (O. F. Müller, 1774)[4]
  • Cecilioides genezarethensis Forcart, 1981[4]
  • Cecilioides tumulorum (Bourguignat, 1856)[4]

Achatinidae

Punctidae

Oxychilidae

  • Eopolita protensa jebusitica (J. R. Roth, 1855)[4]
  • Oxychilus renanianus (Pallary, 1939)[4]

Pristilomatidae

Limacidae

  • Gigantomilax cecconii (Simroth, 1906)[4]

Geomitridae

Helicidae

Hygromiidae

Sphincterochilidae

Freshwater bivalves

Sphaeriidae

See also

Lists of non-marine molluscs of surrounding countries:

References

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