List of non-marine molluscs of Guadeloupe

The non-marine molluscs of Guadeloupe are a part of the molluscan fauna of Guadeloupe (wildlife of Guadeloupe). Guadeloupe is a Caribbean island in the Lesser Antilles. A number of species of non-marine molluscs are found in the wild in Guadeloupe.

Location of Guadeloupe in the Caribbean

Freshwater gastropods

Ampullariidae

Ancylidae

Bulinidae

  • Plesiophysa granulata (Shuttleworth in Sowerby, 1873)[1][2]
  • Plesiophysa guadeloupensis ("Fischer" Mazé, 1883)[3]

Hydrobiidae

Potamopyrgus coronatus
  • Potamopyrgus coronatus (Pfeiffer, 1840)[2]
  • Pygophorus parvulus (Guilding, 1828)[1]

Lymnaeidae

Neritidae

Planorbidae

Physidae

  • Aplexa marmorata Guilding, 1828[1][2]
  • Physa cubensis Pfeiffer, 1839[1][2]

Thiaridae

Land gastropods

Achatinidae

Annulariidae

Amphibulimidae

Bulimulidae

Euconulidae

  • Guppya (Guppya) gunddlachi (Pfeiffer, 1840)[1]

Ferussaciidae

  • Geostilbia consobrina (d´Orbigny, 1845)[1]
  • Geostilbia gundlachi Pfeiffer, 1850[1]

Gastrodontidae

Helicinidae

Hydrocenidae

  • Hydrocena dubiosa (C.B. Adams, 1851)[1]

Neocyclotidae = (Poteridae)

Oleacinidae

  • Lavadicella guadeloupensis (Pfeiffer, 1856) - endemic, extinct[1][5]

Pleurodontidae

Pupillidae

  • Pupoides marginatus (Say, 1821)[1]

Subulinidae

Succineidae

Systrophiidae

  • Moerchia baudoni (Petit, 1853)[1]

Truncatellidae

  • Truncatella bilabiada Pfeiffer, 1840[1]

Thysanophoridae

  • Thysanophora vortex (Pfeiffer, 1839)[1]

Urocoptidae

  • Brachypodella collaris (Férussac, 1821)[1]
  • Pseudopineria viequensis (Pfeiffer, 1856)[1]

Veronicellidae

Vertiginidae

Bivalvia

Sphaeriidae

See also

  • List of marine molluscs of Guadeloupe

Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries:

References

  1. Bouchet, P & Pointier, J:P: 1998: Les mollusques terrestres et dulçaquicoles de la Guadaloupe. PDF
  2. Pointier, Jean-Pierre. 1974: faune malacologique dulçaquicole de l’ile de la Guadaloupe (Antilles françaises). 'Bulletin du Muséum National D´Historie Naturalle', 3ser.(235):905-933
  3. Lobato Paraense, W. 2003: Plesiophysa guadeloupensis ("Fischer" Mazé, 1883). 'Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro', 98(4):519-521 Bioline International
  4. Pointier, J.P., Lobato-Paraense, W. and Mazille, V. 1993: Introduction and spreading of Biomphalaria straminea (Dunker, 1848) (Mollusca: Pulmonata: Planorbidae) in Guadeloupe, French West Indies. Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro 88(3):449-455. PDF
  5. Bouchet P. (1996). Oleacina guadeloupensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
  6. Robinson D. G., Hovestadt A., Fields A. & Breure A. S. H. (July 2009). "The land Mollusca of Dominica (Lesser Antilles), with notes on some enigmatic or rare species". Zoologische Mededelingen 83 http://www.zoologischemededelingen.nl/83/nr03/a13 Archived 2011-10-07 at the Wayback Machine
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