List of non-marine molluscs of France

The non-marine molluscs of France are a part of the molluscan fauna of France (including Corsica).

There are 695 species of non-marine molluscs living in the wild in continental France.[1]

Summary table of number of species:
Numbers of molluscs by habitat Number of species
Freshwater gastropods  ??
Land gastropods  ??
Total number of non-marine gastropods  ??
Freshwater bivalves  ??
Total number of non-marine molluscs 695 in continental France[1]

Contents

Freshwater gastropods

Hydrobiidae

Lithoglyphidae

Moitessieriidae

Amnicolidae

Land gastropods

Aciculidae

Cochlicopidae

Vertiginidae

Pristilomatidae

Parmacellidae

Helicidae

Freshwater bivalves

Unionidae

Hothouse aliens

"Hothouse aliens" in France include:

See also

Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries:

References

  1. ^ a b Gargominy O., Prié V., Bichain J.-M., Cucherat X. & Fontaine B. (2011). "Liste de référence annotée des mollusques continentaux de France". MalaCo 7: 307-382. PDF.
  2. ^ a b Fontaine B., Bouchet P., Van Achterberg K., Alonso-Zarazaga M. A., Araujo R. et al. (2007). "The European union’s 2010 target: Putting rare species in focus." Biological Conservation 139: 167-185. Table 2 on the page 173. doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2007.06.012. PDF.
  3. ^ Falkner G., Ripken T. E. J. & Falkner M. (2002). Mollusques Continentaux de la France: Liste de Reference Annotee et Bibliographie. Museum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris.
  4. ^ Mouthon J. (2007). "Lithoglyphus naticoides (Pfeiffer) (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia): distribution in France, population dynamics and life cycle in the Saône river at Lyon (France)". Ann. Limnol. - Int. J. Lim. 43(1): 53-59. DOI:10.1051/limn/2007027
  5. ^ a b (French) Girardi H., Bichain J. M. & Wienin M. (2002) "Description de deux nouvelles espèces de Bythinella (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda: Hydrobiidae) de l’exsurgence de Castelbouc (Lozère, France)". Documents Malacologiques 3: 43-54. [1]