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List of non marine molluscs of Zambia

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List of non-marine molluscs of Zambia

The non-marine molluscs of Zambia are a part of the molluscan fauna of Zambia (wildlife of Zambia). Zambia is land-locked and therefore has no marine species.

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A number of species of non-marine molluscs are found in the wild in Zambia.

Freshwater gastropods

Freshwater gastropods in Zambia include:

Paludomidae

  • Hirthia globosa Ancey, 1898
  • Hirthia littorina Ancey, 1898
  • Martelia dautzenbergi Dupuis, 1924
  • Martelia tanganyicensis Dautzenberg, 1908

    • Planorbidae

  • Bulinus africanus (Krauss, 1848)
  • Bulinus globosus (Morelet, 1866)

    • Land gastropods

    Land gastropods in Zambia include:

    Freshwater bivalves

    Freshwater bivalves in Zambia include:

    References

    List of non-marine molluscs of Zambia Wikipedia
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