List Of Non-marine Molluscs Of New Caledonia
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The non-marine
molluscs Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000 extant taxon, extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil sp ...
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are a part of the molluscan
fauna of New Caledonia The biodiversity of New Caledonia is of exceptional biological and paleoecological interest. It is frequently referred to as a biodiversity hotspot.Myers, Norman; Mittermeier, Russell A. ; Mittermeier, Cristina G.; da Fonseca, Gustavo A. B.; Ke ...
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Freshwater gastropods

Hydrobiidae Hydrobiidae, commonly known as mud snails, is a large cosmopolitan family of very small freshwater and brackish water snails with an operculum; they are in the order Littorinimorpha. Distribution Hydrobiidae are found in much of the world, ...
* '' Hemistomia aquilonaris'' * '' Hemistomia crosseana'' * '' Hemistomia gorotitei'' * ''
Hemistomia lacinia ''Hemistomia lacinia'' is a species of minute freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to New Caledonia, where it is currently only known from its type ...
'' * '' Hemistomia napaia'' * '' Hemistomia neku'' * '' Hemistomia shostakovichi'' * '' Hemistomia xaracuu'' * '' Hemistomia yalayu'' * '' Heterocyclus perroquini'' * '' Heterocyclus petiti''
Planorbidae Planorbidae, common name the ramshorn snails or ram's horn snails, is a family of air-breathing freshwater snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod molluscs. Unlike most molluscs, the blood of ram's horn snails contains iron-based hemoglobin ins ...
* '' Glyptophysa petiti'' Crosse, 1872


Land gastropods

Draparnaudiidae ''Draparnaudia'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, Terrestrial molluscs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Partuloidea. ''Draparnaudia'' is the only genus in the family Draparnaudiidae. Both the family name an ...
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Draparnaudia ''Draparnaudia'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Partuloidea. ''Draparnaudia'' is the only genus in the family Draparnaudiidae. Both the family name and the genus name of th ...
'' Montrouzier, 1859 – genus ''Draparnaudia'' is endemic to New Caledonia
Orthalicidae Orthalicidae (orthalicid land snails) are a family of tropical air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks are classified in the subfamily Orthalicoidea of the order Stylommatophora. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase ...
* '' Leucocharis pancheri'' – endemic
Bothriembryontidae Bothriembryontidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Orthalicoidea. Taxonomy This family has been named Placostylidae and had no subfamilies (according to the taxonomy of th ...
* '' Placostylus eddystonensis'' Pfeiffer, 1855 – endemic * '' Placostylus fibratus'' Martyn, 1789 – endemic * '' Placostylus porphyrostomus'' Pfeiffer, 1851 – endemicBouchet P. (1996)
''Placostylus porphyrostomus''2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
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Freshwater bivalves


See also

* List of marine molluscs of New Caledonia *
List of non-marine molluscs of Australia This is a very incomplete list of the non-marine molluscs of the country of Australia. They are part of the invertebrate fauna of Australia. Freshwater gastropods The freshwater molluscs of Australia vary greatly in size, shape, biology and ...
* List of non-marine molluscs of the Loyalty Islands


References


External links

* Dautzenberg P. (1923) "Mollusques terrestres de la Nouvelle-Calédonie et des îles Loyalty"
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€“156. In: Sarasin F. & Roux J. (eds.) (1923). ''Nova Caledonia. Forschungen in Neu-Caledonien und auf den Loyalty-Inseln. Recherches scientifiques en Nouvelle-Calédonie et aux iles Loyalty. A. Zoologie'' Volume III.(1), C. D. Kriedel's Verlag. {{DEFAULTSORT:Molluscs New Caledonia *Molluscs
Molluscs Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000 extant taxon, extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil sp ...
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