The non-marine molluscs of Egypt are a part of the molluscan fauna of Egypt (wildlife of Egypt).
A number of species of non-marine molluscs are found in the wild in Egypt.
Freshwater gastropods
Neritidae Theodoxus niloticus (Reeve, 1856)Wael M. Lotfy & Lamiaa M Lotfy (2015). "Synopsis of the Egyptian freshwater snail fauna". Folia Malacologica 23(1): 19-40. DOI: 10.12657/folmal.023.002Mohamed A Hussein, Ahmad H Obuid-Allah, Amal A Mahmoud & Heba M Fangary (2016). "Population dynamics of freshwater snails (Mollusca: Gastropoda) at Qena Governorate, upper Egypt Egyptian". Academic Journal of Biological Sciences, B. Zoology 3(1): 11-22.
Viviparidae Bellamya unicolor (Olivier, 1804)
Ampullariidae Lanistes carinatus (Olivier, 1804) Pila ovata (Olivier, 1804)
Valvatidae Valvata nilotica Jickeli, 1874
Hydrobiidae Hydrobia musaensis Frauenfeld, 1855 Ecrobia ventrosa (Montagu, 1803)
Bithyniidae Gabbiella senaariensis (Küster, 1852)
Melanopsidae Melanopsis praemorsa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Potamididae Potamides conicus (de Blainville, 1829)
Physidae Haitia acuta (Draparnaud, 1805)
Thiaridae Cleopatra bulimoides (Olivier, 1804)Amany A. Tohamy & Shaimaa M. Mohamed (January) 2006. Chromosomal studies on two Egyptian freshwater snails, Cleopatra and Bithynia (Mollusca-Prosobranchiata) . Arab J. Biotech., Vol. 9, No. (1) Jan. (2006): 17-26. Cleopatra ferruginea (Lea & Lea, 1850) Melanoides tuberculata (O. F. Müller, 1774)Madhyastha A. (2010). Melanoides tuberculatus. In: IUCN 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.4. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 3 December 2010.
Planorbidae Africanogyrus coretus (de Blainville, 1826) Biomphalaria alexandrina (Ehrenberg, 1831) hybrid Biomphalaria glabrata × Biomphalaria alexandrina Biomphalaria glabrata (Say, 1818) Bulinus forskalii (Ehrenberg, 1831) Bulinus truncatus (Audouin, 1827) Gyraulus costulatus (Krauss, 1848) Gyraulus ehrenbergi (Beck, 1837) Planorbella duryi (Wetherby, 1879) Planorbis planorbis (Linnaeus, 1758) Segmentorbis angustus (Jickeli, 1874)
Lymnaeidae Galba truncatula (O. F. Müller, 1774) Galba schirazensis (Küster, 1863) Lymnaea stagnalis (Linnaeus, 1758) Pseudosuccinea columella (Say, 1817) Radix natalensis (Krauss, 1848)Appleton C., Ghamizi M., Jørgensen A., Kristensen T. K., Stensgaard A-S. & Van Damme D. (2009). Lymnaea natalensis. In: IUCN 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.4. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 4 December 2010. Land gastropods Land gastropods in Egypt include:
Succineidae Succinea cleopatra Pallary, 1909
Parmacellidae Parmacella festae Gambetta, 1925 - northern Egypt"Species summary for Parmacella festae". AnimalBase, last modified 7 June 2008, accessed 1 September 2010. Parmacella olivieri Cuvier, 1804 - northern Egypt"Species summary for Parmacella olivieri". AnimalBase, last modified 7 June 2008, accessed 1 September 2010.
Subulinidae 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, 1901Reham Fathey Ali (2017). "Contribution to the malacofauna of the north coast of Egypt". Folia Malacologica 25(2): 125-142. DOI:https://doi.org/10.12657/folmal.025.011
Cochlicellidae Cochlicella acuta (Muller, 1774)Commonwealth of Australia. (April 2002) "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.
Ariophantidae Macrochlamys indica Benson, 1832
Sphincterochilidae Sphincterochila boissieri (Charpentier, 1847)
Pupillidae Pupoides coenopictus (Hutton, 1834)Reham Fathey Ali & Bernhard Hausdorf (2017). "First land snail records from Gebel Elba in southeastern Egypt-at the border between the Palearctic and Ethiopian regions". Check List 13(1): 2038. doi:https://doi.org/10.15560/13.1.2038
Hygromiidae Monacha arbustorum Monacha cantiana (Montagu, 1803) Monacha obstructa (Pfeiffer, 1842) Xerocrassa tanousi (Westerlund) Xerocrassa tuberculosa (Conrad, 1852) Xeropicta krynickii (Krynicki, 1833) Xeropicta vestalis (Pfeiffer, 1841)
Helicidae Cornu aspersum (O. F. Müller, 1774) Eobania vermiculata (O. F. Müller, 1774) Eremina desertorum (Forskål, 1775) - image (plate 95, figure 59) Eremina ehrenbergi (Roth, 1839) Helix pronuba Westerlund, 1879 Theba pisana (Muller, 1774) Hothouse aliens "Hothouse aliens" in Egypt include: See also Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries: List of non-marine molluscs of Israel, Wildlife of Israel List of non-marine molluscs of Libya, Wildlife of Libya List of non-marine molluscs of Sudan, Wildlife of Sudan
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