• Source: List of non-marine molluscs of Kenya

The non-marine molluscs of Kenya are a part of the molluscan fauna of Kenya (wildlife of Kenya).
A number of species of non-marine molluscs are found in the wild in Kenya.
There are 514 species of land snails in Kenya.




Freshwater gastropods


Thiaridae

Melanoides tuberculata (O. F. Müller, 1774)

Lymnaeidae

Radix natalensis (Krauss, 1848)




Land gastropods


Land gastropods in Kenya include:
Cyclophoridae

Elgonocyclus koptaweliensis (Germain, 1934)
Maizaniidae

Maizania elatior (Martens, 1892)
Maizania volkensi (Martens, 1895)
Veronicellidae

Laevicaulis stuhlmanni (Simroth, 1895)
Succineidae

Quickia concisa (Morelet, 1849)
Valloniidae

Pupisoma (Ptychopatula) dioscoricola (C. B. Adams, 1845)
Vertiginidae

Nesopupa (Afripupa) bisulcata (Jickeli, 1873)
Truncatellina ninagongensis (Pilsbry, 1935)
Truncatellina pygmaeorum (Pilsbry & Cockerell, 1933)
Cerastidae

Conulinus rutshuruensis Pilsbry, 1919
Conulinus ugandae – subspecies: Conulinus ugandae costatus Verdcourt, 1985
Edouardia metula (Martens, 1895)
Rhachidina braunsi (Martens, 1869)
Achatinidae

Limicolaria martensiana (E. A. Smith, 1880)
Limicolaria saturata E. A. Smith, 1895
Ferussaciidae

Cecilioides (Cecilioides) tribulationis (Preston, 1911)
Cecilioides (Geostilbia) callipeplum (Connolly, 1923)
Micractaeonidae

Micractaeon koptawelilensis (Germain, 1934)
Subulinidae

Curvella babaulti Germain, 1923
Euonyma curtissima Verdcourt
Ischnoglessula elegans (Martens, 1895)
Nothapalus paucispira (Martens, 1892)
Nothapalus ugandanus Connolly, 1923
Oreohomorus nitidus (Martens, 1897)
Pseudopeas curvelliforme Pilsbry, 1919
Pseudopeas elgonense Connolly, 1923
Subulina entebbana Pollonera, 1907
Subulona clara (Pilsbry, 1919)
Streptaxidae

Gulella (Molarella) ugandensis (E. A. Smith, 1901)
Gulella (Silvigulella) osborni Pilsbry, 1919
Gulella (Wilmattina) disseminata (Preston, 1913)
Stenomarconia Germain, 1934
Punctidae

Paralaoma servilis (Shuttleworth, 1852)
Punctum pallidum Connolly, 1922
Punctum ugandanum (E. A. Smith, 1903)
Charopidae

Afrodonta kempi (Connolly, 1925)
Prositala butumbiana (Martens, 1895)
Trachycystis iredalei Preston, 1912
Trachycystis lamellifera (E. A. Smith, 1903)
Helicarionidae

Kaliella barrakporensis (L. Pfeiffer, 1852)
Kaliella iredalei Preston, 1912
Euconulidae

Afroconulus iredalei (Preston, 1912)
Afroguppya rumrutiensis (Preston, 1911)
Afropunctum seminium (Morelet, 1873)
Urocyclidae

Atoxon pallens Simroth, 1895
Chlamydarion quentini Verdcourt, 2004
Gymnarion aloysiisabaudiae (Pollonera, 1906)
Trichotoxon heynemanni Simroth, 1888
Trochozonites (Teleozonites) adansoniae (Morelet, 1848)
Trochozonites (Zonitotrochus) medjensis Pilsbry, 1919




Freshwater bivalves


Sphaeriidae

Pisidium artifex Kuiper, 1960




See also


List of marine molluscs of Kenya
Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries:

List of non-marine molluscs of Somalia, Wildlife of Somalia
List of non-marine molluscs of Ethiopia, Wildlife of Ethiopia
List of non-marine molluscs of Sudan, Wildlife of Sudan
List of non-marine molluscs of Uganda, Wildlife of Uganda
List of non-marine molluscs of Tanzania, Wildlife of Tanzania




References






External links


Lange C. N. (2003). "Environmental factors influencing land snail diversity patterns in Arabuko Sokoke forest, Kenya". African Journal of Ecology 41(4): 352–355.
Tattersfield P. (1996). "Local patterns of land snail diversity in a Kenyan rain forest". Malacologia 38(1–2): 161–180.
Tattersfield P., Warui C. M., Seddon M. B. & Kiringe J. W. (2001). "Land-snail faunas of afromontane forests of Mount Kenya, Kenya: ecology, diversity and distribution patterns". Journal of Biogeography 28(7): 843–861.
Tattersfield P., Seddon M. B. & Lange C. N. (2001). "Land-snail faunas in indigenous rainforest and commercial forestry plantations in Kakamega Forest, western Kenya". Biodiversity and Conservation 10(11): 1809–1829. doi:10.1023/A:1013167726704.

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• List of non-marine molluscs of Kenya
• List of non-marine molluscs of Tanzania
• List of non-marine molluscs of Somaliland
• List of non-marine molluscs of Somalia
• List of non-marine molluscs of Ethiopia
• List of non-marine molluscs of Uganda
• List of non-marine molluscs of Sudan and South Sudan
• List of molluscs of Botswana
• List of marine molluscs of Mozambique
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