Location of Tanzania topography of Tanzania The non-marine molluscs of Tanzania are a part of the molluscan fauna of Tanzania (wildlife of Tanzania ).
A number of species of non-marine molluscs are found in the wild in Tanzania.
There are 417 species of land snails in Tanzania.[1]
Freshwater gastropods
Thiaridae
Lymnaeidae
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Land gastropods
Land gastropods in Tanzania include:
Assimineidae - otherwise marine or salt marsh family, the terrestrial assimineid occur in Tanzania[4]
"Assiminea" aurifera Preston, 1912 - previously Assimania aurifera [4] Cyclophoridae
Cyathopoma azaniense Verdcourt, 1978[4]
Cyathopoma pembense Rowson, 2010 - endemic to Pemba Island [4] Pomatiidae
Tropidophora zanguebarica (Petit, 1850)[4] Veronicellidae
Maizaniidae
Succineidae
Quickia concisa (Morelet, 1849)[1] [4] Valloniidae
Vertiginidae
Cerastidae
Edouardia metula (Martens, 1895)[1]
Gittenedouardia conulina (von Martens, 1869)[4]
Rachis punctata (Anton, 1839)[4]
Rhachidina braunsi (von Martens, 1869)[1] [4] Achatinidae
Ferussaciidae
Cecilioides callipeplum (Connolly, 1923)[4]
Cecilioides (Cecilioides ) tribulationis (Preston, 1911)[1] Micractaeonidae
Subulinidae
Subulina octona Allopeas gracile (Hutton, 1834)[4]
Curvella subvirescens (E. A. Smith, 1890)[4]
Kempioconcha terrulenta (Morelet, 1883)[1]
Opeas delicatum Taylor, 1877[4]
Opeas lamoense Melvill & Ponsonby, 1892[4]
Pseudoglessula (Kempioconcha ) subolivacea agg. (E. A. Smith, 1890)[4]
Pseudopeas elgonense Connolly, 1923[1]
Pseudopeas igembiense Connolly, 1923[4]
Striosubulina striatella (Rang, 1831)[4]
Subulina intermedia Taylor, 1877[4]
Subulina octona (Bruguière, 1789)[4]
Subulina usambarica K. Pfeiffer - endemic[5]
Subulona ischna (Pilsbry, 1919)[1]
Subulona ordinaria Preston, 1910[4]
Subulona pinguis (Martens, 1895)[1] Streptaxidae
Edentulina obesa (Taylor, 1877)[4]
Edentulina usambarensis Bequaert & Clench - endemic[6]
Gonaxis (Gonaxis ) denticulatus (Dohrn, 1878)[4]
Gonaxis usambarensis Verdcourt - endemic[7]
Gonaxis vosseleri Thiele - endemic[8]
"Gulella " (Aenigmigulella ) aenigmatica (E. A. Smith, 1890)[4]
Gulella baccata (Preston, 1913)[4]
Gulella gwendolinae (Preston, 1910)[4]
Gulella (Gulella ) laevigata (Dohrn, 1865)[1]
Gulella jod (Preston, 1910)[4]
"Gulella " peakei van Bruggen, 1975[4]
Gulella planidens (von Martens, 1892)[4]
Gulella (Pupigulella ) pupa (Thiele, 1911)[1]
"Gulella " radius (Preston, 1910)[4]
Gulella sexdentata (von Martens, 1869)[4]
Gulella streptostelopsis van Bruggen, 2007[4]
Ptychotrema (Ennea ) pollonerae Preston, 1913[1]
Streptostele (Raffraya ) acicula (Morelet, 1877)[4]
Streptostele (Raffraya ) horei E. A. Smith, 1890[1]
Tayloria amaniensis Verdcourt - endemic[9]
Tayloria angustistriata K. Pfeiffer - endemic[10]
Tayloria hyalinoides Thiele - endemic[11]
Tayloria shimbiensis Connolly, 1923[4] Punctidae
Charopidae
Euconulidae
Afroconulus iredalei (Preston, 1912)[1]
Afroguppya quadrisculpta (Connolly, 1939)[4]
Afroguppya rumrutiensis (Preston, 1911)[1]
Afropunctum seminium (Morelet, 1873)[1] [4]
Microcystina minima (H. Adams, 1867)[4] Helicarionidae
Urocyclidae
Halolimnohelicidae
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