List of non-marine molluscs of Guatemala
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The non-marine molluscs of Guatemala
are a part of the molluscan wildlife of Guatemala. A number of species of non-marine molluscs
are found in the wild in Guatemala.
Helicinidae
Cyclophoridae
Oleacinidae
Sagdidae
Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries:
Guatemala
Guatemala is a country in Central America bordered by Mexico to the north and west, the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, Belize to the northeast, the Caribbean to the east, and Honduras and El Salvador to the southeast...
are a part of the molluscan wildlife of Guatemala. A number of species of non-marine molluscs
Mollusca
The Mollusca , common name molluscs or mollusksSpelled mollusks in the USA, see reasons given in Rosenberg's ; for the spelling mollusc see the reasons given by , is a large phylum of invertebrate animals. There are around 85,000 recognized extant species of molluscs. Mollusca is the largest...
are found in the wild in Guatemala.
Land gastropods
Helicinidae
Helicinidae is a family of small tropical land snails which have an operculum. They are terrestrial operculate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Helicinoidea....
- Helicina rostrataHelicina rostrataHelicina rostrata is a species of tropical land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Helicinidae.This is an endangered species.-Distribution:This land snail is found in Guatemala and Nicaragua....
Morelet, 1851
Cyclophoridae
Cyclophoridae
Cyclophoridae is a taxonomic family of small to large tropical land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the informal group Architaenioglossa belonging to the clade Caenogastropoda .- Taxonomy :This family consists of the following subfamilies according to the taxonomy of...
- Adelopoma stolliAdelopoma stolliAdelopoma stolli is a species of land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Cyclophoridae.This species is found in Guatemala and Nicaragua....
Martens, 1890
Oleacinidae
Oleacinidae
Oleacinidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the clade Eupulmonata .-Anatomy:...
- Streptostyla turgidulaStreptostyla turgidulaStreptostyla turgidula is a species of gastropod in the Spiraxidae family. It is found in Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Nicaragua....
Pfeiffer, 1856
Sagdidae
Sagdidae
Sagdidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks with highest diversity in the Greater Antilles. It has been classified in its own superfamily Sagdoidea and as a member of the superfamily Helicoidea...
- Xenodiscula taintoriXenodiscula taintoriXenodiscula taintori is a species of land snail, a gastropod in the Sagdidae family. It is found in Guatemala and Nicaragua....
Goodrich & Schalie, 1937
See also
- List of marine molluscs of Guatemala
Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries:
- List of non-marine molluscs of Mexico, Wildlife of Mexico
- List of non-marine molluscs of Belize, Fauna of BelizeFauna of BelizeBelize is a country with a rich variety of wildlife, due to its unique position between North and South America, and a wide range of climates and habitats for plant and animal life...
- List of non-marine molluscs of Honduras, Wildlife of Honduras
- List of non-marine molluscs of El Salvador, Wildlife of El Salvador