List of non-marine molluscs of Thailand

The non-marine mollusks of Thailand are a part of the molluscan fauna of Thailand (the wildlife of Thailand). A number of species of non-marine mollusks are found in the wild in Thailand.

There is known at least 23 families, 57 genera and 125 species of land gastropods from Eastern Thailand.[1]

There is known at least 8 species of freshwater gastropods and at least 2 species of freshwater bivalves from the Sakaeo Province in the Eastern Thailand.[2]

Summary table of number of species
Thailand
freshwater gastropods at least 8 species in the Sakaeo Province[2]
land gastropods over 125 (125[1] species from Eastern Thailand)
gastropods altogether over 132 species
freshwater bivalves at least 2 species[2]
molluscs altogether over 134 species

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Freshwater gastropods

The lower Mekong River area, which includes parts of Thailand, Laos and Cambodia, is considered to be a biodiversity hotspot for freshwater gastropods, with dominant taxa from the families Pomatiopsidae, Stenothyridae, Buccinidae and Marginellidae.[3]

Pomatiopsidae

Viviparidae

Ampullariidae

Pachychilidae

Thiaridae

Buccinidae

Land gastropods

Hydrocenidae

Cyclophoridae

Diplommatinidae

Pupinidae

Ellobiidae

Amphibolidae

Onchidiidae

Rathouisiidae

Veronicellidae

Pupillidae

Clausiliidae

Subulinidae

Achatinidae

Pyramidulidae

Streptaxidae

Diapheridae

Plectopylididae

Succineidae

Trochomorphidae

Dyakiidae

Gastrodontidae

Zonitidae

Helicarionidae

Ariophantidae

Bradybaenidae

Camaenidae

Freshwater pelecypods

Amblemidae

See also

Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries:

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd ce cf cg ch ci cj ck cl cm cn co cp cq cr cs ct cu cv Dumrongrojwattana P., Matchacheep S., Kharmkhaew A., Pimubol T., Phookitsana S., Wongtanapanya A. (PDF file created 22 December 2006). "Pre-checklist of non-marine mollusks from Eastern Thailand. (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Basommatophora; Systellomatophora; Stylommatophora)". 7 pp., pages unnumbered. PDF.
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