List of non-marine molluscs of Sudan and South Sudan
Location of Sudan and South Sudan
The non-marine molluscs of Sudan and South Sudan are a part of the molluscan fauna of the Sudans (wildlife of Sudan, wildlife of South Sudan).
A number of species of non-marine molluscs are found in the wild in the Sudans.
Freshwater gastropods
Freshwater gastropods in the Sudans include:
- Lanistes carinatus (Olivier, 1804)[1][2]
- Marisa cornuarietis (Linnaeus, 1758)[2]
- Melanoides tuberculata (O. F. Müller, 1774)[1][2]
- Biomphalaria pfeifferi (Krauss, 1848)[1][2]
- Bulinus forskalii (Ehrenberg, 1831)[2]
- Bulinus truncatus (Audouin, 1827)[1][2]
- Radix natalensis (Krauss, 1848)[1][3][2]
Land gastropods
Land gastropods in the Sudans include:
Bivalves
Freshwater bivalves in the Sudans include:
See also
Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries:
- List of non-marine molluscs of Egypt, Wildlife of Egypt
- List of non-marine molluscs of Eritrea, Wildlife of Eritrea
- List of non-marine molluscs of Ethiopia, Wildlife of Ethiopia
- List of non-marine molluscs of Kenya, Wildlife of Kenya
- List of non-marine molluscs of Uganda, Wildlife of Uganda
- List of non-marine molluscs of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Wildlife of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- List of non-marine molluscs of the Central African Republic, Wildlife of the Central African Republic
- List of non-marine molluscs of Chad, Wildlife of Chad
- List of non-marine molluscs of Libya, Wildlife of Libya
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Madsen H., Daffala A. A., Karoum K. O. & Frandsen F. (1988). "Distribution of freshwater snails in irrigation schemes in the Sudan". Journal of Applied Ecology 25(3): 853-866. doi:10.2307/2403751.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Madsen H. (1992). "Food selection by freshwater snails in the Gezira irrigation canals, Sudan". Hydrobiologia 228(3): 203-211. doi:10.1007/BF00006587.
- ↑ Appleton C., Ghamizi M., Jørgensen A., Kristensen T. K., Stensgaard A-S. & Van Damme D. (2009). Lymnaea natalensis. In: IUCN 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.4. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 4 December 2010.
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