List Of Non-marine Molluscs Of Honduras
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Honduras Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras, is a country in Central America. The republic of Honduras is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest by El Salvador, to the southeast by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Oce ...
are a part of the molluscan
wildlife of Honduras The flora and fauna of Honduras reflects the country's geographical location inside the tropics. This has allowed for diverse species of plants and animals to be adapted, but some of them are now in danger of extinction. This has posed the Hondura ...
. A number of species of non-marine molluscs are found in the wild in Honduras. There were no molluscs listed in the 2010 ''IUCN Red List of Threatened Species'' in Honduras, however, 4 species of freshwater snails and 2 species of freshwater bivalves were listed in the 2013 Red List.


Freshwater gastropods

Ampullariidae * ''
Pomacea auriformis ''Pomacea auriformis'' is a species of freshwater snail in the family Ampullariidae, described by Lovell Augustus Reeve in 1856 as ''Ampullaria auriformis''. Its distribution is along the Caribbean coast of Central America Central America ...
'' (Reeve, 1856) * ''
Pomacea flagellata ''Pomacea flagellata'' is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Ampullariidae. In older literature this species was known as ''ghiesbrechti'' and today is still poorly understood ...
dysoni'' (Hanley, 1854)
Pachychilidae Pachychilidae, common name pachychilids, is a taxonomic family of freshwater snails, gastropod molluscs in the clade Sorbeoconcha.Gofas, S. (2014). Pachychilidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/ ...
* '' Pachychilus oerstedi oerstedi'' Mörch, 1860 and ''Pachychilus oerstedi planensis'' (Lea, 1858) * '' Pachychilus obeliscus obeliscus'' (Reeve, 1861) Hydrobiidae * '' Mesobia pristina'' Thompson & Hershler, 1991
Lymnaeidae Lymnaeidae, common name the pond snails, is a taxonomic family of small to large air-breathing freshwater snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks, that belong to the clade Hygrophila. Lymnaeidae is the only family within the superfamily ...
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Pseudosuccinea columella ''Pseudosuccinea columella'' , the American ribbed fluke snail, is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail, an aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Lymnaeidae, the pond snails. This snail is an intermediate host for ''Fasciola ...
'' (Say, 1817) - introduced Planorbidae * ''
Biomphalaria havanensis ''Biomphalaria havanensis'', common name the ghost rams-horn, is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail, an aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails. The shell of this species, like all planorbi ...
'' (Pfeiffer, 1839)
Physidae Physidae, common name the bladder snails, is a monophyletic taxonomic family of small air-breathing freshwater snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Lymnaeoidea .MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Physidae Fitzin ...
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Mayabina obtusa ''Mayabina'' is a genus of small, left-handed or sinistral, air-breathing freshwater snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Aplexinae of the family Physidae. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Mayabina D. W. Taylor, ...
'' Clessin, 1885


Land gastropods

Helicinidae * '' Helicina amoena'' Pfeiffer, 1849Thompson F. G. (16 June 2008)
"AN ANNOTATED CHECKLIST AND BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE LAND AND FRESHWATER SNAILS OF MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA"


accessed 22 October 2013.
* '' Helicina bocourti'' Crosse & Fischer, 1869 * '' Helicina sanguinea'' Pfeiffer, 1849 * '' Helicina flavida'' Menke, 1828 * '' Helicina diaphana'' Pfeiffer, 1852 * '' Helicina hondurana'' Richards, 1938 * ''
Helicina rostrata ''Helicina rostrata'' is a species of tropical land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Helicinidae. This is an endangered species. Distribution This land snail is found in Guatemala and Nicaragua Nica ...
denticulata'' Pfeiffer, 1955 * ''
Helicina tenuis ''Helicina'' is a genus of tropical and subtropical land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks. This is the type genus of its family (Helicinidae) and subfamily ( Helicinae), as well as the superfamily Helicinoidea. This rad ...
'' Pfeiffer, 1849 * '' Alcadia exigua'' (Pfeiffer, 1849) * ''
Lucidella lirata ''Lucidella lirata'' is a species of gastropods belonging to the family Helicinidae. The species is found in America. References Helicinidae {{Improve categories, date=February 2022 ...
'' (Pfeiffer, 1847) * ''
Lucidella midyetti ''Lucidella'' is a genus of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Vianinae of the family Helicinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Lucidella Swainson, 1840. Accessed through: World Register o ...
'' Richards, 1938 * ''
Lucidella pilsbryi ''Lucidella'' is a genus of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Vianinae of the family Helicinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Lucidella Swainson, 1840. Accessed through: World Register o ...
pilsbryi'' Clapp, 1914 and ''Lucidella pilsbryi indecora'' Pilsbry, 1930 * '' Pyrgodomus fischeri'' Pilsbry, 1930 * '' Pyrgodomus micordinus'' (Morelet, 1851) - probably * '' Pyrgodomus simpsoni'' (Ancey, 1886)
Neocyclotidae Neocyclotidae is a family of tropical land snails with gills and an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the informal group Architaenioglossa belonging to the clade Caenogastropoda (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouche ...
* ''
Neocyclotus dysoni ''Neocyclotus'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Neocyclotidae. The species of this genus are found in America. Species: *'' Neocyclotus agassizi'' *''Neocyclotus aulari'' *''Neocyclotus bisinuatus'' *'' Neocyclotus burringto ...
dysoni'' (Pfeiffer, 1851) and ''Neocyclotus dysoni dyeri'' (Bartsch & Morrison, 1942) and ''Neocyclotus dysoni ruatanensus'' (Bartsch & Morrison, 1942) * '' Amphicyclotus texturatus goldfussi'' (Boettger, 1892) Pomatiidae * '' Chondropoma rubicundum'' (Morelet, 1849) * '' Choanopoma andrewsae'' (Ancey, 1886) * '' Chondropoma turritum'' Pfeiffer, 1853 - doubtful * '' Cistula pleurophorum'' (Pfeiffer, 1852) - doubtful
Subulinidae Subulininae is a subfamily of small tropical air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Achatinidae. Distribution Worldwide.
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Beckianum beckianum ''Beckianum beckianum'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Achatinidae. Subspecies Subspecies of ''Beckianum beckianum'' include: * ''Beckianum beckianum beckianum'' (L. Pfeif ...
'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1846) Robinson D. G. (16 June 2003). "Invasive Mollusk Survey of Miami-Dade and Broward Counties, Florida June 2003". Division of Plant Industry, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
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Spiraxidae Spiraxidae is a family of predatory air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropods in the superfamily Testacelloidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). Distribution The distribution of th ...
* '' Streptostyla sp.


Bivalvia

Sphaeriidae Sphaeriidae is a family of small to minute freshwater bivalve molluscs in the order Sphaeriida. In the US, they are commonly known as pea clams or fingernail clams. Heard, William H. 1977. Reproduction of fingernail clams (Sphaeriidae: ''Sphaeri ...
* ''
Eupera cubensis ''Eupera'' is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Sphaeriidae. The species of this genus are found in America and Africa. Species: *'' Eupera bahamensis'' *''Eupera bahiensis'' *'' Eupera barbadensis'' *'' Eupera crassa'' *'' Eupera ...
'' Prime, 1865
Mycetopodidae The Mycetopodidae are a family of freshwater pearly mussels in the order Unionida restricted to South America. They are named for the mushroom-like shape of their foot. Like all members of the Unionida Unionida is a monophyletic order of fr ...
* '' Anodontites trigonus'' Spix & Wagner, 1827Pastorino G. & Darrigan G. (2011)
"''Anodontites trigonus''"
In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. . Retrieved 22 October 2013.


See also

Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries: *
List of non-marine molluscs of Guatemala The non-marine molluscs of Guatemala are a part of the molluscan wildlife of Guatemala. A number of species of non-marine molluscs are found in the wild in Guatemala. Land gastropods Helicinidae * ''Helicina rostrata'' Morelet, 1851 Cyc ...
*
List of non-marine molluscs of Nicaragua The non-marine molluscs of Nicaragua are a part of the molluscan wildlife of Nicaragua. A number of species of non-marine molluscs are found in the wild in Nicaragua. There are ?? species of gastropods (?? species of freshwater gastropods, at le ...


References

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Honduras Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras, is a country in Central America. The republic of Honduras is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest by El Salvador, to the southeast by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Oce ...
Honduras Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras, is a country in Central America. The republic of Honduras is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest by El Salvador, to the southeast by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Oce ...
Honduras Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras, is a country in Central America. The republic of Honduras is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest by El Salvador, to the southeast by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Oce ...