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List of non marine molluscs of Georgia

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List of non-marine molluscs of Georgia

The non-marine molluscs of the country of Georgia are a part of the molluscan fauna of Georgia.

Summary table of number of species

Georgia lies in the Caucasus ecoregion, that is a biodiversity hotspot. Georgia has majority of Caucasian endemic species of gastropods.

Land gastropods

Species of land gastropods of Georgia include:

Cyclophoridae

  • Caspicyclotus sieversi (L. Pfeiffer, 1871)

    • Diplommatinidae

  • Toffoletia lederi (O. Boettger, 1881)

    • Aciculidae

  • Acicula limbata Reuss, 1860
  • Acicula moussoni O. Boettger, 1879

    • Cochlostomatidae

  • Cochlostoma lederi (O. Boettger, 1881)

    • Pomatiidae

  • Pomatias rivularis (Eichwald, 1829)

    • Ellobiidae

  • Carychium minimum O. F. Müller, 1774
  • Carychium schlickumi Strauch, 1977
  • Carychium tridentatum (Risso, 1826)

    • Succineidae

  • Oxyloma elegans (Risso, 1826)
  • Succinea putris (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Succinella oblonga (Draparnaud, 1801)

    • Cochlicopidae

  • Cochlicopa lubrica (O. F. Müller, 1774)
  • Cochlicopa lubricella (Rossmässler, 1834)

    • Orculidae

  • Pilorcula aspinosa Hausdorf, 1996
  • Pilorcula pusilla Hausdorf, 1996
  • Schileykula batumensis (Retowski, 1889)

    • Pupillidae

  • Gibbulinopsis interrupta (Reinhardt in Martens, 1876) or Pupilla interrupta (Reinhardt in Martens, 1876)
  • Pupilla signata (Mousson, 1873)
  • Pupilla inops (Reinhardt, 1877)
  • Pupilla muscorum (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Pupilla triplicata (Studer, 1820)

    • Chondrinidae

  • Chondrina arcadica (Reinhardt, 1881)
  • Granopupa granum (Draparnaud, 1801)

    • Lauriidae

  • Euxinolauria caucasica (L. pfeiffer, 1857)
  • Euxinolauria glomerosa Suvorov & Schileyko, 1991
  • Euxinolauria honesta Suvorov & Schileyko, 1991
  • Euxinolauria nemethi (Hausdorf, 1996)
  • Euxinolauria paulinae (Lindholm, 1913)
  • Euxinolauria pulchra (Retowski, 1883)
  • Euxinolauria rectidentata Schileyko, 1975
  • Euxinolauria silicea Schileyko, 1975
  • Euxinolauria sinangula Schileyko, 1975
  • Euxinolauria superstructa (Mousson, 1876)
  • Euxinolauria tenuimarginata (Pilsbry, 1922)
  • Euxinolauria zonifera (Pilsbry, 1934)

    • Vertiginidae

  • Vertigo sieversi (O. Boettger, 1879)

    • Enidae

  • Adzharia renschi Hesse, 1933
  • Akramowskiella andronakii (Lindholm, 1913)
  • Akramowskiella umbrosa (Kobelt, 1902)
  • Andronakia catenulata (Lindholm, 1914)
  • Caucasicola raddei (Kobelt, 1880) / Ena raddei (Kobelt, 1880)
  • Chondrula sunzhica Steklov, 1962
  • Clausilioides filifer (Lindholm, 1913)
  • Euchondrus acutior (Lindholm, 1922)
  • Georginapaeus hohenackeri (L. Pfeiffer, 1848)
  • Imparietula brevior (Mousson, 1876)
  • Improvisa pupoides (Krynicki, 1833)
  • Ljudmilena sieversi (Mousson, 1873)
  • Ljudmilena tricolis (Mousson, 1876)
  • Peristoma boettgeri (Clessin, 1883)
  • Peristoma lanceum Schileyko, 1984
  • Pseudochondrula lederi (O. Boettger, 1883)
  • Pseudochondrula sinistrosa Kokotschashvili & Schileyko, 1984
  • Pseudochondrula tetrodon (Mortillet, 1854)
  • Pseudochondrula tuberifera (O. Boettger, 1879)
  • Retowskia schlaeflii (Mousson, 1863)

    • Clausiliidae

  • Acrotoma baryshnikovi Likharev & Schileyko, 2007
  • Acrotoma claussi Nordsieck, 1977
  • Acrotoma gegica Suvorov, 2002
  • Acrotoma juliae Suvorov, 2002
  • Acrotoma komarowi (O. Boettger, 1881)
  • Acrotoma laccata (O. Boettger, 1881)
  • Armenica gracillima (Retowski, 1889)
  • Armenica griseofusca (Mousson, 1676)
  • Armenica unicristata (O. Boettger, 1877)
  • Caspiophaedusa perlucens (O. Boettger, 1877)
  • Elia derasa (Mousson, 1863)
  • Elia ossetica (Mousson, 1863)
  • Elia somchetica (L. Pfeiffer, 1846)
  • Elia tuschetica Likharev et Lezhawa, 1961
  • Euxinastra hamata (O. Boettger, 1888)
  • Filosa filosa (Mousson, 1863)
  • Kazancia lindholm (Kobelt in Lindholm, 1912)
  • Mentissoidea rupicola (Mortillet, 1854)
  • Micropontica closta (O. Boettger, 1881)
  • Mucronaria acuminata (Mousson, 1876)
  • Mucronaria duboisi (Chrapentier, 1852)
  • Mucronaria index (Mousson, 1863)
  • Mucronaria pleuroptychia (O. Boettger, 1878)
  • Mucronaria strauchi (O. Boettger, 1878)
  • Pontophaedusa funiculum (Mousson, 1856)
  • Pravispira semilamellata (Mousson, 1863)
  • Quadriplicata aggesta (O. Boettger, 1879)
  • Quadriplicata dipolauchen (O. Boettger, 1881)
  • Quadriplicata lederi (O. Boettger, 1879)
  • Quadriplicata pumiliformis (O. Boettger, 1881)
  • Quadriplicata quadriplicata (A. Schmidt, 1868)
  • Quadriplicata subaggesta (Retowski, 1887)
  • Scrobifera taurica (L. Pfeiffer, 1848)
  • Serrulina sieversi Likharev, 1962
  • Serrulinella senghanensis (Germain, 1933)
  • Strigileuxina lindholmi (Lindholm, 1912)
  • Strigileuxina reuleauxi (O. Boettger, 1887)

    • Spiraxidae

  • Poiretia mingrelica (O. Boettger, 1881)

    • Oxychilidae

  • Conulopolita cavatica (Riedel, 1966)
  • Conulopolita raddei (O. Boettger, 1879)
  • Conulopolita sieversi (O. Boettgeri, 1879)
  • Discoxychilus lindholmi Reidel, 1966
  • Oxychilus andronakii (Lindholm, 1914)
  • Oxychilus birsteini Tzvetkov, 1940
  • Oxychilus crenimargo (Retowskii, 1889)
  • Oxychilus decipiens (O. Boettger, 1886)
  • Oxychilus difficilis (O. Boettger, 1888)
  • Oxychilus discrepans (Retowski, 1889)
  • Oxychilus duboisi (Charpentier in Mousson, 1863)
  • Oxychilus imperator Reidel, 1966
  • Oxychilus Koutaisanus (Mousson, 1863)
  • Oxychilus lederi (O. Boettger, 1880)
  • Oxychilus oschtenicus (O. Boettger, 1888)
  • Oxychilus retowskii (Lindholm, 1914)
  • Oxychilus suaneticus (O. Boettgeri, 1883)
  • Oxychilus sucinaceus (O. Boettger, 1883)
  • Daudebardia nivea Schileyko, 1988
  • Inguria wagneri (Rosen, 1911)
  • Sieversia heydeni (O. Boettger, 1879)
  • Szuchumiella jetschini (A. Wagner, 1895)
  • Vitrinoxychilus subsuturalis (O. Boettger, 1888)
  • Vitrinoxychilus suturalis (O. Boettger, 1881)

    • Pristilomatidae

  • Vitrea contortula (Krynicki, 1837)
  • Vitrea praetermissa Reidel, 1988
  • Vitrea rhododendronis Reidel, 1966
  • Vitrea sorella (Mousson, 1863)

    • Vitrinidae

  • Trochovitrina lederi (O. Boettger, 1879)

    • Trigonochlamydidae

  • Drilolestes retowskii (O. Boettger, 1884)
  • Hyrcanolestes velitaris (Martens, 1880)
  • Lesticulus nocturnus Schileyko, 1988 - endemic
  • Selenochlamys pallida O. Boettger, 1883
  • Trigonochlamys imitatrix O. Boettger, 1881

    • Boettgerillidae

  • Boettgerilla compressa Simroth, 1910
  • Boettgerilla pallens Simroth, 1912

    • Milacidae

  • Milax caucasicus Simroth, 1912

    • Agriolimacidae

  • Deroceras bakurianum
  • Deroceras osseticum (Simroth, 1901)

    • Limacidae

  • Caucasolimax caucasicus (Simroth, 1898)
  • Eumilax brandti (Martens, 1880)
  • Eumilax intermittens (O. Boettger, 1883)
  • Gigantomilax koenigi (Simroth, 1912)
  • Gigantomilax lederi (O. Boettger, 1883)
  • Gigantomilax monticola (O. Boettger, 1881)
  • Metalimax elegans Simroth, 1901
  • Metalimax varius (O. Boettger, 1884)

    • Hygromiidae

  • Caucasigena abchasica (Lindholm, 1927)
  • Caucasigena armeniaca (L. Pfeiffer, 1846)
  • Caucasigena eichwaldi (L. Pfeiffer, 1846)
  • Caucasigena rengarteni Lindholm, 1913
  • Caucasigena schaposchnikovi Rosen, 1911
  • Caucasigena thalestris (Lindholm, 1927)
  • Caucasocressa dasilepida (Mabille, 1881)
  • Caucasocressa ibera Hausdorf, 2003
  • Caucasocressa joannis (Mortillet, 1854)
  • Circassina frutis (L. pfeiffer, 1859) - Circassina frutis frutis, Circassina frutis circassica and Circassina frutis veselyi (subgenus Circassina)
  • Circassina pachnodes (O. Boettger, 1884)
  • Circassina pergranulata Hausdorf, 2001
  • Circassina stephaniae (Hudec & Lezhawa, 1970)
  • Euomphalia appeliana (Mousson, 1876)
  • Euomphalia aristata (Krynicki, 1836)
  • Fruticocampylaea kobiensis (O. Boettger, 1883)
  • Fruticocampylaea narzanensis (Krynicki, 1836)
  • Kalitinaia crenimargo (L. Pfeiffer, 1848)
  • Kalitinaia perspectiva Hausdorf, 1993
  • Kalitinaia tiflisiana (Lindholm, 1913)
  • Kokotschashvilia eberhardi Schileyko, 1978
  • Kokotschashvilia holotricha (O. Boettger, 1884)
  • Kokotschashvilia makvalae (Hudec & Lezhawa, 1969)
  • Kokotschashvilia tanta Schileyko, 1978
  • Monacha (Monacha) cartusiana (O. F. Muller, 1774) - introduced
  • Monacha (Paratheba) roseni (Hesse, 1914)
  • Monacha (Metatheba) perfrequens (Hesse, 1914)
  • Monacha (Metatheba) subcarthusiana (Lindholm, 1913)
  • Oscarboettgeria euages (O. Boettger, 1883)
  • Platytheba mingrelica (Hesse, 1921)
  • Platytheba prometheus (O. Boettger, 1883)
  • Shileykoia daghestana (Kobelt, 1877)
  • Stenomphalia maiae (Hudec & Lezhava, 1969)
  • Stenomphalia selecta (Klika, 1894)
  • Teberdina flavolimbata (O. Boettger, 1883)

    • Helicidae

  • Caucasotachea atrolabiata (Krynicki, 1833)
  • Caucasotachea calligera (Dubois de Montpereux, 1840)
  • Helix goderdziana Mumladze, Tarkhnishvili & Pokryszko, 2008
  • Helix buchii (Dubios de Montpereux, 1839)
  • Helix albescens Rossmässler, 1839
  • Helix lucorum Linnaeus, 1758
  • Lindholmia christophi (O. Boettger, 1881) / Caucasotachea christophi (O. Boettger, 1881)
  • Lindholmia nordmanni (Mousson, 1854) / Caucasotachea nordmanni (Mousson, 1854)

    • References

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