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List Of Non-marine Molluscs Of Sri Lanka
The non-marine molluscs of Sri Lanka are a part of the molluscan wildlife of Sri Lanka. Naggs et al. (2003) listed 246 land gastropods for Sri Lanka. Ranawana (2006) listed 18 species of non-indigenous land gastropods in Sri Lanka and he added some species to that list.Ranawana K. B. (2006) "Land Snails in Sri Lanka". In: Bambaradeniya C. N. BThe Fauna of Sri Lanka: Status of Taxonomy, Research and Conservation.The World Conservation Union, Colombo, Sri Lanka & Government of Sri Lanka. 84–99. . The fauna of Sri Lanka also includes freshwater snails and freshwater bivalves. Land Snails Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda When considering mollusc diversity in Sri Lanka, snails are the major group that can be found within the island. About 246 land snails are known to occur in Sri Lanka, with 83% of endemism. This include 5 endemic and relict land snails. Majority of land snails are pulmonates. Endemic species are highlighted with an asterisk (*). Subclass: Pulmonata Fam ...
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Achatina Fulica
''Lissachatina fulica'' is a species of large land snail that belongs in the subfamily Achatininae of the family Achatinidae. It is also known as the Giant African land snail.''Achatina fulica''.
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It shares the common name "giant African snail" with other species of snails such as '''' and ''''. This snail species has been considered a significant cause of pest issues around the world. Internationally, it is the most frequently occurring invasive species of snail. Outside of ...
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Euplecta Concavospira
''Euplecta'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Ariophantidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Euplecta C. Semper, 1870. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995739 on 2020-11-16 These snails are restricted to South India and Sri Lanka. More than eighty species are recognized according to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Species * '' Euplecta acalles'' (Pfeiffer, 1857) * '' Euplecta acuducta'' (Benson, 1850) * '' Euplecta albizonata'' (Dohrn, 1858) * '' Euplecta apicata'' (Blanford, 1870) * '' Euplecta baconi'' (Benson, 1850) * ''Euplecta binoyaensis'' Godwin-Austen, 1899 * '' Euplecta cacuminifera'' (Benson, 1850) * '' Euplecta colletti'' (E.R. Sykes, 1897) * '' Euplecta concavospira'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1854) * ''Euplecta eastlakeana'' (O.F. von Möllendorff, 1883) * ''Euplecta emiliana'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1852) * ''Euplecta fluc ...
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Euplecta Colletti
''Euplecta'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Ariophantidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Euplecta C. Semper, 1870. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995739 on 2020-11-16 These snails are restricted to South India and Sri Lanka. More than eighty species are recognized according to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Species * '' Euplecta acalles'' (Pfeiffer, 1857) * '' Euplecta acuducta'' (Benson, 1850) * '' Euplecta albizonata'' (Dohrn, 1858) * '' Euplecta apicata'' (Blanford, 1870) * '' Euplecta baconi'' (Benson, 1850) * ''Euplecta binoyaensis'' Godwin-Austen, 1899 * '' Euplecta cacuminifera'' (Benson, 1850) * '' Euplecta colletti'' (E.R. Sykes, 1897) * ''Euplecta concavospira'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1854) * ''Euplecta eastlakeana'' (O.F. von Möllendorff, 1883) * ''Euplecta emiliana'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1852) * ''Euplecta fluct ...
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Euplecta Binoyaensis
''Euplecta'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Ariophantidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Euplecta C. Semper, 1870. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995739 on 2020-11-16 These snails are restricted to South India and Sri Lanka. More than eighty species are recognized according to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Species * '' Euplecta acalles'' (Pfeiffer, 1857) * '' Euplecta acuducta'' (Benson, 1850) * '' Euplecta albizonata'' (Dohrn, 1858) * '' Euplecta apicata'' (Blanford, 1870) * '' Euplecta baconi'' (Benson, 1850) * '' Euplecta binoyaensis'' Godwin-Austen, 1899 * '' Euplecta cacuminifera'' (Benson, 1850) * '' Euplecta colletti'' (E.R. Sykes, 1897) * '' Euplecta concavospira'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1854) * '' Euplecta eastlakeana'' (O.F. von Möllendorff, 1883) * '' Euplecta emiliana'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1852) * ''Euplecta f ...
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Euplecta Albnonata
''Euplecta'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Ariophantidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Euplecta C. Semper, 1870. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995739 on 2020-11-16 These snails are restricted to South India and Sri Lanka. More than eighty species are recognized according to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Species * '' Euplecta acalles'' (Pfeiffer, 1857) * '' Euplecta acuducta'' (Benson, 1850) * '' Euplecta albizonata'' (Dohrn, 1858) * '' Euplecta apicata'' (Blanford, 1870) * '' Euplecta baconi'' (Benson, 1850) * ''Euplecta binoyaensis'' Godwin-Austen, 1899 * '' Euplecta cacuminifera'' (Benson, 1850) * ''Euplecta colletti'' (E.R. Sykes, 1897) * ''Euplecta concavospira'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1854) * ''Euplecta eastlakeana'' (O.F. von Möllendorff, 1883) * ''Euplecta emiliana'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1852) * ''Euplecta fluctuosa'' ...
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Euplecta Acuducta
''Euplecta'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Ariophantidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Euplecta C. Semper, 1870. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995739 on 2020-11-16 These snails are restricted to South India and Sri Lanka. More than eighty species are recognized according to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Species * '' Euplecta acalles'' (Pfeiffer, 1857) * '' Euplecta acuducta'' (Benson, 1850) * '' Euplecta albizonata'' (Dohrn, 1858) * '' Euplecta apicata'' (Blanford, 1870) * '' Euplecta baconi'' (Benson, 1850) * ''Euplecta binoyaensis'' Godwin-Austen, 1899 * '' Euplecta cacuminifera'' (Benson, 1850) * ''Euplecta colletti'' (E.R. Sykes, 1897) * ''Euplecta concavospira'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1854) * ''Euplecta eastlakeana'' (O.F. von Möllendorff, 1883) * ''Euplecta emiliana'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1852) * ''Euplecta fluctuosa'' ...
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Cryptozona Semirugata
''Cryptozona'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Ariophantidae. These snails are restricted to South India and Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an .... Twenty five species are recognized. Species * '' Cryptozona albata'' (W.T. Blanford, 1880) * '' Cryptozona basilessa'' (W.H. Benson, 1865) * '' Cryptozona belangeri'' (G.P. Deshayes) * '' Cryptozona bistrialis'' (H.H. Beck, 1837) * '' Cryptozona ceraria'' (W.H. Benson, 1853) * '' Cryptozona ceylanica'' (L. Pfeiffer) * '' Cryptozona chenui'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1847) * '' Cryptozona chrysoraphe'' O.F. von Möllendorff * '' Cryptozona crossei'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1862) * '' Cryptozona danae'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1862) * '' Cryptozona dohrniana'' (L. Pfeiffer) * '' Cry ...
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Cryptozona Novella
''Cryptozona'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Ariophantidae. These snails are restricted to South India and Sri Lanka. Twenty five species are recognized. Species * '' Cryptozona albata'' (W.T. Blanford, 1880) * '' Cryptozona basilessa'' (W.H. Benson, 1865) * '' Cryptozona belangeri'' (G.P. Deshayes) * '' Cryptozona bistrialis'' (H.H. Beck, 1837) * '' Cryptozona ceraria'' (W.H. Benson, 1853) * '' Cryptozona ceylanica'' (L. Pfeiffer) * '' Cryptozona chenui'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1847) * '' Cryptozona chrysoraphe'' O.F. von Möllendorff * '' Cryptozona crossei'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1862) * '' Cryptozona danae'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1862) * '' Cryptozona dohrniana'' (L. Pfeiffer) * '' Cryptozona granulosa'' (O.F. von Möllendorff) * '' Cryptozona inflata'' (O.F. von Möllendorff) * '' Cryptozona juliana'' (J.E. Gray, 1834) * '' Cryptozona ligulata'' (A.E.J. Férussac, 1821) * '' Cryptozona maderaspatana'' (J.E. Gray, 1834) * '' Cryptozon ...
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Cryptozona Juliana
''Cryptozona'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Ariophantidae. These snails are restricted to South India and Sri Lanka. Twenty five species are recognized. Species * '' Cryptozona albata'' (W.T. Blanford, 1880) * '' Cryptozona basilessa'' (W.H. Benson, 1865) * '' Cryptozona belangeri'' (G.P. Deshayes) * '' Cryptozona bistrialis'' (H.H. Beck, 1837) * '' Cryptozona ceraria'' (W.H. Benson, 1853) * '' Cryptozona ceylanica'' (L. Pfeiffer) * '' Cryptozona chenui'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1847) * '' Cryptozona chrysoraphe'' O.F. von Möllendorff * '' Cryptozona crossei'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1862) * '' Cryptozona danae'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1862) * '' Cryptozona dohrniana'' (L. Pfeiffer) * '' Cryptozona granulosa'' (O.F. von Möllendorff) * '' Cryptozona inflata'' (O.F. von Möllendorff) * '' Cryptozona juliana'' (J.E. Gray, 1834) * '' Cryptozona ligulata'' (A.E.J. Férussac, 1821) * '' Cryptozona maderaspatana'' (J.E. Gray, 1834) * '' Cryptozon ...
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Cryptozona Chenui
''Cryptozona'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Ariophantidae. These snails are restricted to South India and Sri Lanka. Twenty five species are recognized. Species * '' Cryptozona albata'' (W.T. Blanford, 1880) * '' Cryptozona basilessa'' (W.H. Benson, 1865) * '' Cryptozona belangeri'' (G.P. Deshayes) * '' Cryptozona bistrialis'' (H.H. Beck, 1837) * '' Cryptozona ceraria'' (W.H. Benson, 1853) * '' Cryptozona ceylanica'' (L. Pfeiffer) * '' Cryptozona chenui'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1847) * '' Cryptozona chrysoraphe'' O.F. von Möllendorff * '' Cryptozona crossei'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1862) * '' Cryptozona danae'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1862) * '' Cryptozona dohrniana'' (L. Pfeiffer) * '' Cryptozona granulosa'' (O.F. von Möllendorff) * '' Cryptozona inflata'' (O.F. von Möllendorff) * ''Cryptozona juliana'' (J.E. Gray, 1834) * '' Cryptozona ligulata'' (A.E.J. Férussac, 1821) * '' Cryptozona maderaspatana'' (J.E. Gray, 1834) * '' Cryptozona ...
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