List of non-marine molluscs of Kenya
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The non-marine molluscs of Kenya are a part of the molluscan fauna of Kenya (wildlife of Kenya).


A number of species of non-marine molluscs are found in the wild in Kenya.
There are 514 species of land snails in Kenya.[1]
Freshwater gastropods
- Melanoides tuberculata (O. F. Müller, 1774)[2]
- Radix natalensis (Krauss, 1848)[3]
Land gastropods
Land gastropods in Kenya include:
- Elgonocyclus koptaweliensis (Germain, 1934)[1]
- Maizania elatior (Martens, 1892)[1]
- Maizania volkensi (Martens, 1895)[1]
- Laevicaulis stuhlmanni (Simroth, 1895)[1]
- Quickia concisa (Morelet, 1849)[1]
- Pupisoma (Ptychopatula) dioscoricola (C. B. Adams, 1845)[1]
- Nesopupa (Afripupa) bisulcata (Jickeli, 1873)[1]
- Truncatellina ninagongensis (Pilsbry, 1935)[1]
- Truncatellina pygmaeorum (Pilsbry & Cockerell, 1933)[1]
- Conulinus rutshuruensis Pilsbry, 1919[1]
- Conulinus ugandae – subspecies: Conulinus ugandae costatus Verdcourt, 1985[4]
- Edouardia metula (Martens, 1895)[1]
- Rhachidina braunsi (Martens, 1869)[1]
- Limicolaria martensiana (E. A. Smith, 1880)[1]
- Limicolaria saturata E. A. Smith, 1895[1]
- Cecilioides (Cecilioides) tribulationis (Preston, 1911)[1]
- Cecilioides (Geostilbia) callipeplum (Connolly, 1923)[1]
- Micractaeon koptawelilensis (Germain, 1934)[1]
- Curvella babaulti Germain, 1923[1]
- Euonyma curtissima Verdcourt[5]
- Ischnoglessula elegans (Martens, 1895)[1]
- Nothapalus paucispira (Martens, 1892)[1]
- Nothapalus ugandanus Connolly, 1923[1]
- Oreohomorus nitidus (Martens, 1897)[1]
- Pseudopeas curvelliforme Pilsbry, 1919[1]
- Pseudopeas elgonense Connolly, 1923[1]
- Subulina entebbana Pollonera, 1907[1]
- Subulona clara (Pilsbry, 1919)[1]
- Gulella (Molarella) ugandensis (E. A. Smith, 1901)[1]
- Gulella (Silvigulella) osborni Pilsbry, 1919[1]
- Gulella (Wilmattina) disseminata (Preston, 1913)[1]
- Stenomarconia Germain, 1934[6]
- Paralaoma servilis (Shuttleworth, 1852)[1]
- Punctum pallidum Connolly, 1922[1]
- Punctum ugandanum (E. A. Smith, 1903)[1]
- Afrodonta kempi (Connolly, 1925)[1]
- Prositala butumbiana (Martens, 1895)[1]
- Trachycystis iredalei Preston, 1912[1]
- Trachycystis lamellifera (E. A. Smith, 1903)[1]
- Kaliella barrakporensis (L. Pfeiffer, 1852)[1]
- Kaliella iredalei Preston, 1912[1]
Freshwater bivalves
- Pisidium artifex Kuiper, 1960[8]
See also
- List of marine molluscs of Kenya
Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries: