The marine molluscs of Sri Lanka are a part of the molluscan wildlife of Sri Lanka.
Land Snails Phylum: Mollusca According to 2006 survey by De Silva, there are 240 marine snails species identified, which belong to four classes out of seven in the world.
Endemic species are highlighted with an asterisk (*).
Class: Gastropoda
Family: Amathinidae Amathina tricarinata
Family: Psammobiidae Asaphis deflorata
Family: Buccinidae Pollia undosa
Family: Muricidae Chicoreus brunneus
Family: Conidae Conus figulinus
Family: Dentaliidae Dentalium
Family: Ficidae Ficus
Family: Ampullinidae Globularia fluctuata
Family: Mesodesmatidae Mesodesma glabratum
Family: Buccinidae Phalium decussatum
Family: Tellinidae Pharaonella
Family: Terebridae Duplicaria raphanula Terebra commaculata Terebra
Family: Tonnidae Tonna luteostoma
Family: Cardiidae Vasticardium assimile Vasticardium rubicundum Maoricardium pseudolatum
Family: Mytilidae Perna virdis
Family: Chamidae Chama brassica
Family: Pectinidae Chlamys
Family: Cypraeidae Cypraea
Family: Trochidae Trochus radiatus
Family Antigona lamellaris
Family: Muricidae Thais rudolpi
Family: Nacellidae Cellana radiata
Family: Mytilidae Mytilus crassitestatus
Family: Veneridae Dosinia Pitar hebracea Pitar sulfureum Sunetta
Family Afrocardium latum
Family: Mactridae Mactra turgida
Family: Cardiidae Cerastoderma glaucum
Family Lactona incarnata
Class: Polyplacophora Chiton
See also List of non-marine molluscs of Sri Lanka
References
External links Utilization of molluscs as a food resource among traditional communities in Kalpitiya Region (KR) of Sri Lanka. The National Red List 2012 of Sri Lanka