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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

Amnicolidae
Pleuroceridae
Hydrobiidae
Planorbidae
Physidae
Lymnaeidae

Land gastropods

Land gastropods in the USA include:

Charopidae

Discidae

Helicodiscidae

Oreohelicidae

Polygyridae
Punctidae

Freshwater bivalves

Unionidae

Federally endangered or threatened

Federally endangered or threatened freshwater molluscs

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.[4]

Federally endangered or threatened land gastropods

See also

Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries:

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Rodrigo B. Salvador, Fred J. Brook, Lara D. Shepherd, Martyn Kennedy (2020). "Molecular phylogenetic analysis of Punctoidea (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora)". Zoosystematics and Evolution 96(2): 397-410.
  2. ^ Dot Snails (Punctidae) The living world of Molluscs [1]
  3. ^ Punctum pygmaeum
  4. ^ U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (2009). Endangered Species Bulletin 34(3): 31.

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