List of non-marine molluscs of Morocco
Appearance
The non-marine molluscs of Morocco are a part of the molluscan fauna of Morocco (Wildlife of Morocco).
A number of species of non-marine molluscs are found in the wild in Morocco.
Freshwater gastropods
- Bulinus truncatus (Audouin, 1827)[1]
- Galba truncatula (O. F. Müller, 1774)[1]
- Physella acuta (Draparnaud, 1805)[1]
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Land gastropods
Land gastropods in Morocco include:
- Milax gagates (Draparnaud, 1801)[2]
- Parmacella deshayesi Moquin-Tandon, 1848[3]
- Sphincterochila baetica (Rossmässler, 1854)[4]
- Helicopsis conopsis Morelet, 1876 - endemic[5]
- Theba pisana (O. F. Müller, 1774)[6]
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Freshwater bivalves
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See also
Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries:
- List of non-marine molluscs of Spain
- List of non-marine molluscs of Algeria
- List of non-marine molluscs of Mauritania
- List of non-marine molluscs of Western Sahara, Wildlife of Western Sahara
- List of non-marine molluscs of Portugal
- List of non-marine molluscs of the Canary Islands
References
- ^ a b c d Chlyeh G., Dodet M., Delay B., Khallaayoune K. & Jarne P. (2006). "Spatio-Temporal Distribution of Freshwater Snail Species in Relation to Migration and Environmental Factors in an Irrigated Area from Morocco". Hydrobiologia 553(1): 129-142. doi:10.1007/s10750-005-0968-9.
- ^ "Species summary for Milax gagates". AnimalBase, last modified 30 December 2008, accessed 26 August 2010.
- ^ "Species summary for Parmacella deshayesi". AnimalBase, last modified 7 June 2008, accessed 1 September 2010.
- ^ Tryon G. W. (1887). Manual of Conchology. Second series: Pulmonata. Volume 3. Helicidae - Volume I. page 11.
- ^ Seddon M. B. (1996). Helicopsis conopsis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
- ^ "Species summary for Theba pisana". AnimalBase, last modified 2 February 2011, accessed 11 May 2011.