Location of Uruguay
The non-marine molluscs of Uruguay are a part of the molluscan fauna of Uruguay (wildlife of Uruguay ).
A number of species of non-marine molluscs are found in the wild in Uruguay .
Summary table of number of species:
Numbers of molluscs by habitat
Number of species
Freshwater gastropods
51[ 1]
Land gastropods
??
Total number of non-marine gastropods
??
Freshwater bivalves
??
Total number of non-marine molluscs
??
Freshwater gastropods [ edit ]
Freshwater gastropods in the Uruguay include:
Ampullariidae - 10 species[ 1]
Asolene platae (Maton, 1809)[ 1]
Asolene pulchella (Anton, 1839)[ 1]
Asolene spixii (d’Orbigny, 1837)[ 1]
Felipponea elongata (Dall, 1921)[ 1]
Felipponea iheringi (Pilsbry, 1933)[ 1]
Felipponea neritiniformis (Dall, 1919)[ 1]
Pomella megastoma (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825)[ 1]
Pomacea canaliculata (Lamarck, 1822)[ 1]
Pomacea insularum (d’Orbigny, 1835)[ 1]
Pomacea scalaris (d’Orbigny, 1835)[ 1]
Cochliopidae - 6 species[ 1]
Lithoglyphidae - 17 species[ 1]
Potamolithus agapetus Pilsbry, 1911[ 1]
Potamolithus bushii (Frauenfeld, 1865)[ 1]
Potamolithus carinifer Pilsbry, 1911[ 1]
Potamolithus catharinae Pilsbry, 1911[ 1]
Potamolithus doeringi Pilsbry, 1911[ 1]
Potamolithus felipponei Ihering, 1910[ 1]
Potamolithus hidalgoi Pilsbry, 1896[ 1]
Potamolithus iheringi Pilsbry, 1896[ 1]
Potamolithus lapidum (d'Orbigny, 1835)[ 1]
Potamolithus orbignyi Pilsbry, 1896[ 1]
Potamolithus peristomatus (d'Orbigny, 1835)[ 1]
Potamolithus petitianus (d'Orbigny, 1840) - subspecies Potamolithus petitianus sykesii Pilsbry, 1896[ 1]
Potamolithus philipianus Pilsbry, 1911[ 1]
Potamolithus quadratus Pilsbry & Ihering, 1911[ 1]
Potamolithus rushii Pilsbry, 1896[ 1]
Potamolithus simplex Pilsbry, 1911[ 1]
Potamolithus tricostatus (Brot, 1867)[ 1]
Lymnaeidae - 2 species[ 1]
Physidae - 1 species[ 1]
Planorbidae - 13 species[ 1]
Biomphalaria tenagophila (d’Orbigny, 1835) - Biomphalaria tenagophila tenagophila (d’Orbigny, 1835) and Biomphalaria tenagophila guaibensis Paraense, 1984[ 1]
Biomphalaria peregrina (d’Orbigny, 1835)[ 1]
Biomphalaria straminea (Dunker, 1848)[ 1]
Drepanotrema anatinum (d’Orbigny, 1835)[ 1]
Drepanotrema cimex (Moricand , 1839) [ 1]
Drepanotrema depressissimum (Moricand , 1839) [ 1]
Drepanotrema heloicum (d’Orbigny, 1835)[ 1]
Drepanotrema kermatoides (d’Orbigny, 1835)[ 1]
Drepanotrema lucidum (Pfeiffer, 1839)[ 1]
Antillorbis nordestensis (Lucena, 1954)[ 1]
Uncancylus concentricus (d’Orbigny, 1835)[ 1]
Hebetancylus moricandi (d’Orbigny, 1837)[ 1]
Anisancylus obliquus (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1832)[ 1]
Chilinidae - 2 species[ 1]
Charopidae
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Freshwater bivalves [ edit ]
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Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries: