List of non-marine molluscs of Japan
The non-marine molluscs of Japan are a part of the molluscan fauna of Japan (wildlife of Japan).
Location of Japan
A number of species of non-marine molluscs are found in the wild in Japan.
Extinct gastropods in Japan include: Vitrinula chaunax, Vitrinula chichijimana, Vitrinula hahajimana.
Freshwater gastropods
- Oncomelania hupensis Gredler, 1881[1]
- Melanoides tuberculata (O. F. Müller, 1774)[2]
Land gastropods
Land gastropods in Japan include:
- Ogasawarana discrepans – endemic
- Elasmias kitaiwojimanum – endemic[3]
- Boninena callistoderma – endemic[4]
- Boninena hiraseana – endemic[5]
- Boninena ogasawarae – endemic[6]
- Luchuena hachijoensis Kuroda, 1945 – endemic[7]
- Hypselostoma insularum Pilsbry, 1908 – Ryukyu Islands
- Vitrinula chaunax – extinct
- Vitrinula chichijimana – extinct
- Vitrinula hahajimana – extinct
- All 22 species in the genus Euhadra are endemic to Japan.
- Aegista inexpectata – endemic
- Aegista intonsa – endemic
Hothouse aliens
"Hothouse aliens" in Japan include:
See also
Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries:
- List of non-marine molluscs of Russia, Wildlife of Russia
- List of non-marine molluscs of North Korea, Wildlife of North Korea
- List of non-marine molluscs of South Korea, Wildlife of South Korea
- List of non-marine molluscs of China, Wildlife of China
References
- Zhao Q. P., Jiang M. S., Littlewood D. T. J. & Nie P. (2010). "Distinct Genetic Diversity of Oncomelania hupensis, Intermediate Host of Schistosoma japonicum in Mainland China as Revealed by ITS Sequences". PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 4(3): e611. doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0000611.
- Madhyastha A. (2010). Melanoides tuberculatus. In: IUCN 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.4. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Retrieved 3 December 2010.
- Tomiyama K. (1996). Elasmias kitaiwojimanum. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 6 August 2007.
- Tomiyama K. (1996). Boninena callistoderma. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 6 August 2007.
- Tomiyama K. (1996). Boninena hiraseana. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 6 August 2007.
- Tomiyama K. (1996). Boninena ogasawarae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 6 August 2007.
- Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). Luchuena hachijoensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 7 August 2007.
- Sutcharit C., Naggs F., Wade C. M., Fontanilla I. & Panha S. (2010). "The new family Diapheridae, a new species of Diaphera Albers from Thailand, and the position of the Diapheridae within a molecular phylogeny of the Streptaxoidea (Pulmonata: Stylommatophora)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 160: 1–16. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00598.x.
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