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List of non marine molluscs of Costa Rica

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List of non-marine molluscs of Costa Rica

The non-marine molluscs of Costa Rica are a part of the molluscan wildlife of Costa Rica. A number of species of non-marine molluscs are found in the wild in Costa Rica.

There are ?? species of gastropods (?? species of freshwater gastropods, 183 species and subspecies of land gastropods) and ?? species of freshwater bivalves living in the wild.

Land gastropods

Subulinidae - 19 species (23 including subspecies):

  • Beckianum beckianum (L. Pfeiffer, 1846) - Beckianum beckianum beckianum (L. Pfeiffer, 1846) and Beckianum beckianum gabbianum (Angas, 1879)
  • Beckianum sinistrum Martens, 1890 - Near Threatened
  • Lamellaxis gracilis (Hutton, 1834)

    • Succineidae

  • Succinea costaricana von Martens, 1898

    • Veronicellidae

  • Diplosolenodes occidentalis (Guilding, 1825)
  • Sarasinula plebeia (Fischer, 1868)

    • Arionidae

  • Ariolimax costaricensis Cockerell, 1890

    • Philomycidae

  • Pallifera costaricensis (Mörch, 1857)

    • Xanthonychidae

  • Averellia macneili (Crosse, 1873)
  • Cryptostrakon corcovadensis Cuezzo, 1997
  • Cryptostrakon gabbi (Binney, 1879)
  • Leptarionta adela (Angas, 1878)
  • Leptarionta costaricensis (Roth in Pfr., 1857)
  • Leptarionta zhorquinensis (Angas, 1879)
  • Trichodiscina suturalis (Pfr., 1846)
  • Trichodiscina pressula (Morelet, 1851)

    • Oleacinidae

  • Pittieria aurantiaca (Angas, 1879) - synonym: Euglandina aurantiaca
  • Streptostyla turgidula Pfeiffer, 1856

    • incertae sedis

  • Hyalinia glomerula Martens, 1892
  • Hyalinia permodesta minor Martens, 1892

    • References

    List of non-marine molluscs of Costa Rica Wikipedia
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