List of non-marine molluscs of Hong Kong
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Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...
are a part of the molluscan fauna of Hong Kong. A number of species of non-marine mollusks are found in the wild in Hong Kong.
Freshwater gastropods
ThiaridaeThiaridae
Thiaridae, common name thiarids, is a family of tropical freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cerithioidea....
- Brotia hainanensis (Brot, 1872)
Land gastropods
See also
- Environment of Hong Kong
- Conservation in Hong Kong
- List of marine molluscs of Hong Kong
Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries:
- List of non-marine molluscs of China
- List of non-marine molluscs of Taiwan
- List of non-marine molluscs of the Philippines
Further reading
- Dudgeon D. (1989). "Ecological strategies of Hong Kong Thiaridae (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia)". Malacological Review 22: 39-53.