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List of least concern molluscs

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As of September 2016, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists 2437 least concern mollusc species. 34% of all evaluated mollusc species are listed as least concern. The IUCN also lists five mollusc subspecies as least concern.

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No subpopulations of molluscs have been evaluated by the IUCN.

This is a complete list of least concern mollusc species and subspecies evaluated by the IUCN.

Gastropods

There are 1944 species and three subspecies of gastropod assessed as least concern.

Stylommatophora

Stylommatophora includes the majority of land snails and slugs. There are 599 species and one subspecies in the order Stylommatophora assessed as least concern.

Helicids

Species

Subspecies

  • Hemicycla glyceia glyceia

    • Littorinimorpha

    There are 311 species and one subspecies in the order Littorinimorpha assessed as least concern.

    Bithyniids

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Gabbiella humerosa humerosa

    • Sorbeoconcha

    There are 132 species and one subspecies in the order Sorbeoconcha assessed as least concern.

    Semisulcospirids

  • Black juga (Juga nigrina)

    • Paludomids

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Cleopatra bulimoides bulimoides

    • Architaenioglossa

    There are 158 species in the order Architaenioglossa assessed as least concern.

    Cyclophorids

  • Cyathopoma blandfordi

    • Pupinids

  • Pupina difficilis

    • Cycloneritimorpha

    There are 40 species in the order Cycloneritimorpha assessed as least concern.

    Neritiliids

  • Platynerita rufa

    • Hygrophila species

    There are 188 Hygrophila species assessed as least concern.

    Latiids

  • Latia neritoides

    • Bivalvia

    There are 296 species and two subspecies in the class Bivalvia assessed as least concern.

    Unionoida

    There are 193 species and one subspecies in the order Unionoida assessed as least concern.

    Etheriids

  • Bartlettia stefanensis
  • Etheria elliptica

    • Iridinids

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Chambardia wahlbergi hartmanni

    • Cardiida

  • Boring clam (Tridacna crocea)

    • Veneroida

    There are 96 species and one subspecies in the order Veneroida assessed as least concern.

    Cyrenids

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Corbicula fluminalis natalensis

    • Cephalopods

    There are 197 cephalopod species assessed as least concern.

    Sepioloida

    There are 45 species in Sepioloida assessed as least concern.

    Sepiadariids

  • Koch's bottletail squid (Sepiadarium kochi)
  • Sepioloidea magna

    • Oegopsina species

    There are 126 Oegopsina species assessed as least concern.

    Bathyteuthida

  • Deepsea squid (Bathyteuthis abyssicola)

    • Spirulida

  • Ram's horn squid (Spirula spirula)

    • References

    List of least concern molluscs Wikipedia
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