List of non-marine molluscs of the United States
The non-marine mollusks of the United States are a part of the molluscan fauna of the United States.
Freshwater gastropods
Families, genera, and species of freshwater gastropods
- Lithasia armigera - armigerous river snail or armored rocksnail
- Lithasia curta) - knobby rocksnail
- Lithasia duttoniana - Dutton's river snail
- Lithasia geniculata - geniculate river snail
- Lithasia jayana - Jay's river snail
- Lithasia lima - Elk River file snail
- Lithasia salebrosa - muddy rocksnail
- Lithasia verrucosa varicose rocksnail
- Tryonia alamosae - Alamosa springsnail
- Marstonia pachyta - armored marstonia - synonym: Pyrgulopsis pachyta
- Pyrgulopsis erythropoma - Ash Meadows pebblesnail
- Somatogyrus humerosus - atlas pebblesnail
- Physella acuta
- Physella gyrina
- Physella microstriata — Fish Lake physa; U.S. endemic/extinct
- Physella natricina — Snake River physa snail
- Quadrula — many species
Federally endangered or threatened freshwater gastropods
There are 34 freshwater gastropod taxa on this list. The only marine endangered gastropod is Haliotis sorenseni. The only overseas endangered land snail is Papustyla pulcherrima. Altogether 36 gastropod species are federally listed as of 2 October 2009.[1]
Land gastropods
Families, genera, and species of land gastropods
- Fumonelix archeri - Archer's toothed land snail
- Bivalvia
Federally endangered or threatened land gastropods
| Common name | Scientific name | Home range | status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oʻahu tree snails | Achatinella spp. | Hawaii | E |
| Painted snake-coiled forest snail | Anguispira picta | Tennessee | T |
| Iowa Pleistocene snail | Discus macclintocki | Illinois, Iowa | E |
| Morro Shoulderband snail | Helminthoglypta walkeriana | California | E |
| Magazine Mountain shagreen | Mesodon magazinensis | Arkansas | T |
| Chittenango ovate amber snail | Novisuccinea chittenangoensis | New York | T |
| Stock Island tree snail | Orthalicus reses (not include O. r. nesodryas) | Florida | T |
| Kanab Ambersnail | Oxyloma haydeni kanabensis | Arizona, Utah | E |
| Noonday globe | Patera clarki nantahala | North Carolina | T |
| Virginia fringed mountain snail | Polygyriscus virginianus | Virginia | E |
| Flat-spired three-toothed snail | Triodopsis platysayoides | West Virginia | T |
See also
- List of marine molluscs of the United States
- United States Fish and Wildlife Service list of endangered species
Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries:
- List of non-marine molluscs of Canada
- List of non-marine molluscs of Mexico
- List of non-marine molluscs of Cuba
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References
- ↑ U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (2009). Endangered Species Bulletin 34(3): 31.
External links
- Federally listed gastropods (include one marine)
- Federally listed bivalves
- States
- uark.edu: Arkansas
- Walker B. 1899. The terrestrial Mollusca of Michigan. 27 pp.
- '"Ecology of Northern Michigan" —Anootated list of the molluscs of the Porcupine Mountains and Isle Royale, Michigan; pages 93-99; Walker B. & Ruthven A. G. 1906.
- nhp.nris.mt.gov: Montana
- fieldguide.mt.go: Gastropoda fieldguide to Montana
- carnegiemnh.org: Pennsylvania - land gastropods
- Southern Illinois - land gastropods
- Kathryn E. Perez. (last edited September 12, 2006) Land Snail List for Texas.
- Utah
- at http://www.dgif.virginia.gov/wildlife/publications/ Special Status Faunal Species in Virginia
- Official List of Virginia Native and Naturalized Species
- dnr.wi.gov: Wisconsin
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