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The non-marine molluscs of Réunion are a part of the molluscan wildlife of Réunion, an island in the Indian Ocean.


Freshwater gastropods

Ampullariidae Ampullariidae, commonly known as the apple snails, is a family of large freshwater snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks with a gill and an operculum. These snails simultaneously have a gill and a lung as functional respiratory structures, wh ...
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Pomacea canaliculata ''Pomacea canaliculata'', commonly known as the golden apple snail or the channeled apple snail, is a species of large freshwater snail with gills and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Ampullariidae, the apple snails. S ...
'' (Lamarck, 1819)
Assimineidae Assimineidae is a family of minute snails, also known as palmleaf snails, with an operculum, gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the superfamily Rissoidae. Many of these very small snails live in intermediate habitats, being amphibious betwee ...
* '' Paludinella hidalgoi'' (Gassies, 1869)
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 ...
* '' Lymnaea natalensis'' Krauss, 1848 * '' Lantzia carinata'' – synonym ''Erinna carinata'' – endemic
Neritidae Neritidae, common name the nerites, is a taxonomic family of small to medium-sized saltwater and freshwater snails which have a gill and a distinctive operculum. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Neritininae Poey, 1852. Accessed through: ...
* '' Clithon coronatus'' (Leach, 1815) * '' Neripteron bensoni'' (Récluz, 1850) * '' Neripteron simoni'' Prashad, 1921 * ''
Neritilia rubida ''Neritilia rubida'' is a species of submarine cave snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Neritiliidae. ''Neritilia rubida'' is the type species In zoological nomenclature, a type species (''species typica'') is the species name with ...
'' (Pease, 1865) – synonym: ''
Neritilia consimilis ''Neritilia'' is a genus of freshwater snails which live near the sea coast in submarine caves. They have an operculum, and are aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Neritiliidae.Bouchet, P. (2010). Neritilia Martens, 1875. In: Bouchet, P.; ...
'' (Martens, 1879) * '' Neritina gagates'' (Lamarck, 1822) * '' Septaria borbonica'' (Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1803)
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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Physa acuta ''Physella acuta'' is a species of small, left-handed or sinistral, air-breathing freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Physidae. Common names include European physa, tadpole snail, bladder snail, and acute bladder snail. ...
'' (Drapanaud, 1805)
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 ...
* '' Bulimus cernicus'' (Morelet, 1875) * ''
Gyraulus mauritianus ''Gyraulus mauritianus'' is a species of small, mostly air-breathing, freshwater snail, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails. This species is endemic to Mauritius Mauritius ( ; french: M ...
'' (Morelet, 1876) * ''
Helisoma duryi ''Planorbella duryi'', common name the Seminole rams-horn, is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails. The species is endemic to Florida and is found frequently ...
'' (Waterby, 1879)
Thiaridae Thiaridae, common name thiarids or trumpet snails, is a family of tropical freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cerithioidea. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Thiaridae Gill, 1871 (1823). A ...
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Melanoides tuberculata The red-rimmed melania (''Melanoides tuberculata''), also known as Malayan livebearing snails or Malayan/Malaysian trumpet snails (often abbreviated to MTS) by aquarists, is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, a parthenogenetic, a ...
'' (Müller, 1774) * ''
Thiara amarula ''Thiara amarula'' is a species of gastropod belonging to the family Thiaridae. Description The length of the shell attains 32 mm. Distribution The species is found in Malesia, coasts of Indian and Pacific Ocean.; off Queensland ) , nickn ...
'' (Linnaeus, 1758) * ''
Thiara scabra ''Mieniplotia'' is a genus of freshwater snails in the family Thiaridae. It is monotypic In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon. A monotypic species is one that does no ...
'' (Müller, 1774)
Viviparidae Viviparidae, sometimes known as the river snails or mystery snails, are a family of large operculate freshwater snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks. This family is classified in the informal group Architaenioglossa according to the taxonomy of ...
* '' Bellamya bengalenbsis'' (Lamarck, 1822)


Land gastropods

Charopidae Charopidae is a taxonomic family of small air-breathing land snails (and semi-slugs such as ''Otoconcha dimidiata''), terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Punctoidea.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Charopidae Hutt ...
* †'' Pilula praetumida'' – endemic – extinct *'' Pilula cordemoyi'' (Nevill, 1870) – endemic
Cyclophoridae Cyclophoridae is a taxonomic family of small to large tropical land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the order Architaenioglossa belonging to the subclass Caenogastropoda (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda ...
*'' Madgeaconcha gerlachi'' – endemic – described 2004
Euconulidae Euconulidae is a taxonomic family of minute, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the superfamily Trochomorphoidea. This land snail family is closely allied to the Zonitidae, the glass snails. ...
* '' Caldwellia imperfecta'' *'' Ctenophila salaziensis'' – endemic *'' Ctenophila setiliris'' – endemic *'' Ctenophila vorticella'' – endemic *'' Plegma caelatura'' – endemic
Helicarionidae Helicarionidae is a family of air-breathing land snails or semi-slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Helicarionoidea. Distribution The distribution of Helicarionidae includes the eastern Palearctic, Malagasy, Ind ...
*'' Dupontia maillardi'' – (Deshayes, 1863) – endemic * †''
Dupontia proletaria ''Dupontia proletaria'' is an extinct species of small air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Euconulidae, the hive snails. This species is endemic to Mauritius Mauritius ( ; french: Maurice, ...
'' – (Morelet, 1860) – extinct * ''
Erepta setiliris ''Erepta setiliris'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicarionidae. This species is endemic to Réunion Island Réunion (; french: La Réunion, ; previously ''Île Bourbon' ...
'' – (Benson, 1859) – endemic *'' Harmogenanina argentea'' – ( Reeve, 1852) – endemic *'' Harmogenanina linophora'' – extinct * †'' Harmogenanina subdetecta'' – ( de Férussac, 1827)- endemic – extinct
Streptaxidae Streptaxidae is a family of carnivorous air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the clade Stylommatophora. Six Streptaxidae subfamilies are accepted in the 2005 taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi. Stre ...
* '' Gonospira bourguignati'' – endemic * '' Gonospira cylindrella'' – endemic * '' Gonospira deshayesi'' – (Adams, 1868) – endemic * '' Gonospira funicula'' – endemic * '' Gonospira turgidula'' – endemic * ''
Gonospira uvula ''Gonospira uvula'' is a species of small air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Streptaxidae. Distribution This species is endemic to Réunion Réunion (; french: La Réunion, ; previously ''Île ...
'' – (Deshayes, 1863) – endemic * '' Gonospira versipolis'' – (Deshayes, 1851) – endemic * '' Gulella antelmeana'' – (Peile, 1936) – endemic to Mauritius & Réunion
Succineidae Succineidae are a family of small to medium-sized, air-breathing land snails (and slugs), terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Succineoidea.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Succineidae Beck, 1837. Accessed thr ...
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Hyalimax maillardi ''Hyalimax maillardi'' is a species of air-breathing succineid land slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Succineidae, the amber snails. Distribution This species is endemic to Réunion Réunion (; french: La Réun ...
'' Fischer, 1867 (endemic) *'' Quickia concisa'' (Morelet, 1849)
Vertiginidae Vertiginidae, common name the whorl snails, is a family of minute, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs or micromollusks in the superfamily Pupilloidea. Distribution The distribution of the Vertiginidae is in the ...
* '' Nesopupa incerta'' – (Nevill, 1870) – endemic * ''
Nesopupa madgei ''Nesopupa madgei'' is a species of very small, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Vertiginidae the whorl snails. This species is found in the islands of Mauritius Mauritius ( ; french: M ...
'' – (Peile, 1936) – subendemic * '' Nesopupa micra'' – (Pilsbry, 1920) – subendemic * '' Nesopupa morini'' – (Madge, 1938) – subendemic


Freshwater bivalves

Unionidae The Unionidae are a family of freshwater mussels, the largest in the order Unionida, the bivalve molluscs sometimes known as river mussels, or simply as unionids. The range of distribution for this family is world-wide. It is at its most diverse ...
* †'' Unio cariei'' (''Nodularia cariei'') – ( Germain, 1919) – endemic''Unio cariei''
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species – extinct


See also

* List of marine molluscs of Réunion *
List of non-marine molluscs of Mauritius The non-marine molluscs of Mauritius are a part of the molluscan wildlife of Mauritius. The Outer islands of Mauritius includes Cargados Carajos, Rodrigues and the Agalega Islands. Freshwater gastropods Assimineidae * ''Omphalotropis hie ...
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List of non-marine molluscs of Madagascar The non-marine molluscs of Madagascar are a part of the molluscan fauna of Madagascar (wildlife of Madagascar). In tropical rainforests of Madagascar, there is high diversity of species of terrestrial gastropods and many species has low populati ...


References

* (in French
M.Jay: ''Les mollusques d'eau douce de la Réunion''


External links


Encyclopedia of Life
– Picture of ''Pilula cordemoy''
www.donnees.reunion.developpement-durable.gouv.fr
– List of Molluscs in Réunion (in French)
INPN
– List of animals in Réunion (in French) {{DEFAULTSORT:Molluscs Reunion * Réunion-related lists
Reunion Reunion may refer to: * Class reunion * Family reunion Reunion, Réunion, Re-union, Reunions or The Reunion may also refer to: Places * Réunion, a French overseas department and island in the Indian Ocean * Reunion, Commerce City, Colorado, U ...
Reunion Reunion may refer to: * Class reunion * Family reunion Reunion, Réunion, Re-union, Reunions or The Reunion may also refer to: Places * Réunion, a French overseas department and island in the Indian Ocean * Reunion, Commerce City, Colorado, U ...
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