Non-marine molluscs of Israel are a part of the molluscan fauna of Israel. A number of species of non-marine molluscs are found in the wild in Israel. In addition, a number of gastropod species are reared in captivity in greenhouses, aquaria and terraria.
Land gastropods Land gastropods in Israel includeCommonwealth of Australia. 2002 (April) Citrus Imports from the Arab Republic of Egypt. A Review Under Existing Import Conditions for Citrus from Israel . Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Australia. Caption: Gastropods, p. 12 and Appendix 2.
Aciculidae Acicula palaestinensis Forcart, 1981
Pomatiidae Pomatias glaucus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1843) (usually under the synonymous name Pomatias olivieri (Charpentier, 1847)Raz S., Schwartz N. P., Mienis H. K., Nevo E. & Graham J. H. (2012). "Fluctuating Helical Asymmetry and Morphology of Snails (Gastropoda) in Divergent Microhabitats at 'Evolution Canyons I and II,’ Israel". PLoS ONE 7(7): e41840. .)
Ellobiidae Carychium minimum O. F. Müller, 1774
Succineidae Novisuccinea hortensis (Reinhardt, 1877) - non-indigenous Novisuccinea ovalis (Say, 1817) - non-indigenous Oxyloma elegans (Risso, 1826)
Chondrinidae Granopupa granum (Draparnaud, 1801) Rupestrella rhodia (J. R. Roth, 1839)
Gastrocoptidae Gastrocopta cf. pellucida (L. Pfeiffer, 1841) - non-indigenous Gastrocopta procera (A. Gould, 1840) - non-indigenous
Lauriidae Lauria cylindracea (Da Costa, 1778)
Orculidae Orculella sirianocoriensis (Mousson, 1854) Pilorcula raymondi (Bourguignat, 1863)
Pleurodiscidae Pleurodiscus balmei (Potiez & Michaud, 1838) (under the synonymous name Pleurodiscus erdelii (J. R. Roth, 1839))
Pupillidae Pupoides coenopictus (T. Hutton, 1834)
Pyramidulidae Pyramidula rupestrisGittenberger E. & Bank R. A. 1996. A new start in Pyramidula (Gastropoda Pulmonata: Pyramidulidae). Basteria 60: 71-78. (also under the name Pyramidula hierosolymitana (Bourguignat, 1852))
Truncatellinidae Truncatellina haasi Venmans, 1957
Valloniidae Vallonia costata (O. F. Müller, 1774) - non-indigenous Vallonia excentrica Sterki, 1893 - non-indigenous Vallonia costata (O. F. Müller, 1774) - non-indigenous
Enidae Buliminus alepensis (L. Pfeiffer, 1841) Buliminus diminutus (Mousson, 1861) Buliminus glabratus (Mousson, 1861) Buliminus jordani (Charpentier, 1847) Buliminus labrosus labrosus (Olivier, 1804) Buliminus lamprostatus (Bourguignat, 1876) Buliminus negevensis Heller, 1970 Buliminus sinaiensis Heller, 1970 Buliminus therinus (Bourguignat, 1876) Euchondrus albulus (Mousson, 1861) Euchondrus chondriformis (Mousson, 1861) Euchondrus desertorum Rochanaburananda, 1981 Euchondrus haasi Forcart, 1981 Euchondrus michonii (Bourguignat, 1853) (including Euchondrus ledereri (L. Pfeiffer, 1868)) Euchondrus pseudovularis Forcart, 1981 Euchondrus ramonensis (Granot, 1988) - endemicHeller J. 1996. Euchondrus ramonensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007. Euchondrus saulcyi (Bourguignat, 1852) Euchondrus septemdentatus (Roth, 1839) Euchondrus sulcidens (Mousson, 1861) Paramastus episomus (Bourguignat, 1857) Pene bulimoides (L. Pfeiffer, 1842) Pene galilaea Heller, 1972 - endemicHeller J. (1996). Pene galilaea. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007. Pene kotschyi (L. Pfeiffer, 1854) Turanena benjamitica (Benson, 1859) Turanena hermonensis (Forcart, 1981)
Clausiliidae Cristataria elonensis (G. Haas, 1951) Cristataria forcarti H. Nordsieck, 1971 Cristataria genezarethana (Tristram, 1865) Cristataria haasi H. Nordsieck, 1971 Cristataria haasi haasi H. Nordsieck, 1971 Cristataria haasi kharbatensis H. Nordsieck, 1971 Cristataria hermonensis H. Nordsieck, 1977 Cristataria petrboki (Pallary, 1939) Elia moesta (Rossmässler, 1839) Elia moesta georgi Forcart, 1975 Elia moesta moesta (Rossmässler, 1839) - non-indigenous
Ferussaciidae Calaxis gracilis Forcart, 1981 Calaxis hierosolymarum (J. R. Roth, 1855) Calaxis rothi (Bourguignat, 1864) Cecilioides acicula (O. F. Müller, 1774) Cecilioides genezarethensis Forcart, 1981 Cecilioides tumulorum (Bourguignat, 1856) (under the synonymous name Cecilioides judaica (Mousson, 1861)) Hohenwartiana hohenwarti (Rossmässler, 1839)
Achatinidae Achatina fulica Bowdich, 1822 - non-indigenous Lamellaxis clavulinus (Potiez & Michaud, 1838) - non-indigenous Rumina decollata (Linnaeus, 1758) - non-indigenousMienis H. K. 2003. A new colony of Rumina saharica discovered in Israel. Tentacle No. 11—January 2003: 11-12. Rumina saharica Pallary, 1901 - non-indigenous
Helicodiscidae Lucilla scintilla (Lowe, 1852) - non-indigenous
Punctidae Paralaoma servilis (Shuttleworth, 1852) Punctum pygmaeum (Draparnaud, 1801)
Euconulidae Euconulus alderi (Gray, 1840) (under the synonymous name Euconulus praticola (Reinhardt, 1883)
Gastrodontidae Zonitoides arboreus (Say, 1816) - non-indigenous Zonitoides nitidus (O. F. Müller, 1774) - non-indigenous
Pristilomatidae Hawaiia minuscula (A. Binney, 1841) - non-indigenous Vitrea contracta (Westerlund, 1871)
Oxychilidae Eopolita protensa jebusitica (Roth, 1855) Libania saulcyi (Bourguignat, 1852) Oxychilus camelinus (Bourguignat, 1852) Oxychilus renanianus (Pallary, 1939) Oxychilus translucidus (Mortillet, 1854) - non-indigenous
Milacidae Milax barypus Bourguignat, 1866
Limacidae Gigantomilax cecconii (Simroth, 1906) Gigantomilax eustrictus (Bourguignat, 1866) Lehmannia valentiana (de Férussac, 1822) - non-indigenous Limacus flavus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Agriolimacidae Deroceras berytensis (Bourguignat, 1852) Deroceras laeve (O. F. Müller, 1774) - non-indigenous Deroceras libanoticum (Pollonera, 1909) Deroceras reticulatum (O. F. Müller, 1774) - non-indigenous
Geomitridae Cochlicella acuta (O. F. Müller, 1774) Cochlicella barbara (Linnaeus, 1758) - non-indigenous Microxeromagna lowei (Potiez & Michaud, 1838) Xerocrassa davidiana (Bourguignat, 1863) Xerocrassa erkelii (Kobelt, 1878) Xerocrassa fourtaui (Pallary, 1902) Xerocrassa helleri (Forcart, 1976) Xerocrassa langloisiana (Bourguignat, 1853) Xerocrassa meda (Porro, 1840) - non-indigenous Xerocrassa picardi (F. Haas, 1933) Xerocrassa pseudojacosta (Forcart, 1976) Xerocrassa seetzeni (L. Pfeiffer, 1847) Xerocrassa simulata (Ehrenberg, 1831) Xerocrassa tuberculosa (Conrad, 1852) Xerocrassa zviae Mienis, 2017 Xeropicta carmelensis Forcart, 1976 Xeropicta ilanae Forcart, 1981 Xeropicta krynickii (Krynicki, 1833) (often under the synonymous names X. vestalis (L. Pfeiffer, 1841) or X.vestalis joppensis (Schmidt, 1855)) Xeropicta zeevbari Mienis & Rittner, 2020 Xerotricha apicina (Lamarck, 1822) Xerotricha conspurcata (Draparnaud, 1801) - non-indigenous
Helicidae Cornu aspersum (O. F. Müller, 1774) - non-indigenous Eobania vermiculata (O. F. Müller, 1774) Eremina desertorum (Forsskål, 1775) Eremina kobelti (Westerlund, 1889) Helix engaddensis Bourguignat, 1852 (including Helix prasinata Roth, 1855) Helix pachya Bourguignat, 1860 (often under the synonymous name Helix texta auct.) Levantina spiriplana (Olivier, 1801) Levantina spiriplana caesareana (Mousson, 1854) Levantina spiriplana spiriplana (Olivier, 1801) (including Levantina hierosolyma (Mousson, 1854)) Theba pisana (O. F. Müller, 1774)
Hygromiidae Metafruticicola berytensis (L. Pfeiffer, 1841) (including Metafruticicola fourousi (Bourguignat, 1863)) Metafruticicola hermonensis Forcart, 1981 Monacha bari Forcart, 1981 Monacha crispulata (Mousson, 1861) Monacha obstructa (Férussac, 1821) Monacha syriaca (Ehrenberg, 1831)
Sphincterochilidae Sphincterochila cariosa (Olivier, 1804) Sphincterochila fimbriata (Bourguignat, 1852) Sphincterochila prophetarum (Bourguignat, 1852) Sphincterochila zonata (Bourguignat, 1853) Sphincterochila zonata filia (Mousson, 1861) Sphincterochila zonata zonata (Bourguignat, 1853) (including Sphincterochila boissieri (Charpentier, 1847)).
Trissexodontidae Caracollina lenticula (Michaud, 1831)
See also Wildlife of Israel
References
External links Israel's Land Molluscs - Nature of Israel by Oz Rittner