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The non-marine molluscs of
The non-marine molluscs of Switzerland
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are a part of the molluscan fauna of Switzerland Fauna of Switzerland may refer to:
* List of birds of Switzerland
* List of mammals of Switzerland
This list shows the IUCN Red List status of the mammal species occurring in Switzerland. Nine of them are near threatened, and most are least conce ...
. Switzerland is land-locked and therefore it has no marine molluscs, only land and freshwater species.
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, ...
* '' Bythiospeum alpinum''
* '' Neohoratia minuta''
Land gastropods
Pupillidae
Pupillidae is a family of mostly minute, air-breathing, land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the superfamily Pupilloidea. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Pupillidae W. Turton, 1831. Accessed through: ...
* '' Pupilla bigranata'' (Rossmässler, 1839)
* '' Pupilla triplicata'' (Studer, 1820)
Agriolimacidae
''Agriolimacidae'' is a family of small and medium-sized land slugs, or shell-less snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks.
Distribution
Distribution of Limacidae is Holarctic, this include: Nearctic, western Palearctic and eastern Pal ...
* '' Deroceras juranum'' Wüthrich, 1993Wüthrich, Max (1993). „Deroceras (Plathystimulus) juranum n.sp., eine endemische Nacktschnecke aus dem Schweizer Jura (Pulmonata: Agriolimacidae)“. Archiv für Molluskenkunde
''Archiv für Molluskenkunde'' is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Senckenberg Nature Research Society, covering research in malacology.
Coverage
''Archiv für Molluskenkunde'' publishes original research on all aspects of mo ...
122: 123-131. DOI: 10.1127/arch.moll/122/1993/123
Milacidae
Milacidae is a family of air-breathing, keeled, land slugs. These are shell-less terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Parmacelloidea.
This family has no subfamilies (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocro ...
* ''Tandonia nigra
''Tandonia nigra'' is a species of air-breathing land slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Milacidae.
Distribution
This slug species is endemic to north Italy and south Switzerland: Monte Generoso and Baraghetto ...
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Hygromiidae
Hygromiidae is a taxonomic family of small to medium-sized air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Helicoidea. Helicellidae Ihering, 1909
Anatomy
Some snails in genera within this family create ...
* ''Trochulus biconicus
''Trochulus biconicus'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.
This species is endemic
Endemism is the state of a species being found in a s ...
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* ''Trochulus caelatus
''Trochulus caelatus'' is a species of small, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.
Distribution
This species is endemic
Endemism is the state ...
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Helicidae
Helicidae is a large, diverse family of small to large, air-breathing land snails, sometimes called the "typical snails."
A number of species in this family are valued as food items, including ''Cornu aspersum'' (formerly ''Helix aspersa'') the b ...
Freshwater bivalves
Hothouse aliens
"Hothouse aliens" in Switzerland include:See also
Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries: *List of non-marine molluscs of Germany
This list of non-marine molluscs of Germany is a list of the molluscs that live in Germany, except for the marine (saltwater) species. In other words, this list includes the land snails and slugs, the freshwater snails and the freshwater clams an ...
* List of non-marine molluscs of Metropolitan France
The non-marine molluscs of France are a part of the molluscan fauna of Metropolitan France (including Corsica).
There are 695 species of non-marine molluscs living in the wild in continental France.
Freshwater gastropods
Hydrobiidae
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* List of non-marine molluscs of Italy
The non-marine molluscs of Italy are a part of the molluscan fauna of Italy.
There are number of species of non-marine molluscs living in the wild in Italy.
Freshwater gastropods
Amnicolidae
* '' Marstoniopsis insubrica'' (Küster, 1853)
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* List of non-marine molluscs of Austria
The non-marine molluscs of Austria are a part of the fauna of Austria. Austria is land-locked and therefore it has no marine molluscs, only land and freshwater species. This list is based on the current Red List of Austrian molluscs.Reischütz, A ...
References
Further reading
* Turner H., Kuiper J. G. J., Thew N., Bernasconi R., Rüetschi J. et al. (1998). ''Fauna Helvetica 2: Atlas der Mollusken der Schweiz und Liechtensteins''. Neuchâtel: CSCF. 527 pp. . {{DEFAULTSORT:Molluscs Fauna of SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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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 ...
Switzerland
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Switzerland
). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...