The non-marine molluscs of Lebanon are a part of the molluscan fauna of Lebanon. A number of species of non-marine molluscs are found in the wild in Lebanon. In addition, a number of gastropod species are reared in captivity in greenhouses, aquaria and terraria.
Freshwater gastropods
Neritidae Theodoxus jordani (Sowerby, 1832)Ulrich Bößneck (2011) New records of freshwater and land molluscs from Lebanon, Zoology in the Middle East, 54:1, 35-52, DOI: 10.1080/09397140.2011.10648879
Melanopsidae Melanopsis buccinoidea (Olivier, 1801)
Cochliopidae Eupaludestrina longiscata (Bourguignat, 1856)
Hydrobiidae Belgrandiella libanica Schütt, 1993 Islamia gaillardoti (Germain, 1911) Radomaniola gaillardotii (Bourguignat, 1856)
Tateidae Potamopyrgus antipodarum (J. E. Gray, 1843)
Bithyniidae Pseudobithynia amiqensis Glöer & Bößneck, 2007Peter Glöer & Ulrich Bößneck (2007). "Pseudobithynia kathrini n. sp., P. levantica n. sp. und P. amiqensis n. sp. - drei neue Arten aus dem Libanon (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Bithyniidae)". Mollusca 25(2): 113-120. Pseudobithynia kathrini Glöer & Bößneck, 2007 Pseudobithynia levantica Glöer & Bößneck, 2007
Valvatidae Valvata saulcyi (Bourguignat, 1853)
Lymnaeidae Galba truncatula (O. F. Müller, 1774) Lymnaea stagnalis (Linnaeus, 1758) Radix auricularia (Linnaeus, 1758) Stagnicola cf. berlani (Bourguignat, 1870)
Physidae Physella acuta (Draparnaud, 1805)
Planorbidae Ancylus fluviatilis (O. F. Müller, 1774) Gyraulus bekaensis Glöer & Bößneck, 2007Peter Glöer & Aref Dia (2013). "Re-description of Gyraulus homsensis (Dautzenberg, 1894) from Lebanon (Gastropoda: Planorbidae) with an identification key of the Gyraulus spp. of the Near East". North-western Journal of Zoology 9 Gyraulus homsensis (Dautzenberg, 1894) Gyraulus piscinarum (Bourguignat, 1852) Planorbis carinatus O. F. Müller, 1774
Land gastropods Succineidae Oxyloma cf. elegans (Risso, 1826)
Lauriidae Lauria cylindracea (Da Costa, 1778)
Orculidae Orculella sirianocoriensis libanotica (Tristram, 1865) Orculella mesopotamica riedeli Hausdorf, 1996
Enidae Buliminus damascensis (Pallary, 1929) Euchondrus septemdentatus (Roth, 1839) Euchondrus cf. ledereri (L. Pfeiffer, 1868) Pene bulimoides (L. Pfeiffer, 1842) Pene kotschyi (L. Pfeiffer, 1854) Pene louisi (Germain, 1911) Pene syriacus (L. Pfeiffer, 1864) Turanena benjamitica (Benson, 1859)
Pleurodiscidae Pleurodiscus erdelii (Roth, 1839)
Clausiliidae Cristataria albersi (Charpentier, 1852) Cristataria boissieri (Charpentier, 1847) Cristataria cylindrelliformis (Bourguignat, 1855) Cristataria delesserti (Bourguignat, 1853) Cristataria dutaillyana (Bourguignat, 1868) Cristataria florieni (Pallary, 1939) Cristataria hedenborgi (L. Pfeiffer, 1849) Cristataria porrecta (Rossmässler, 1857) Cristataria staudingeri (O. Boettger, 1890) Cristataria strangulata (L. Pfeiffer, 1841) Cristataria vesicalis (Rossmässler, 1857) Cristataria zelebori (Rossmässler, 1856) Cristataria zilchi H. Nordsieck, 1971 Elia moesta (Rossmässler, 1839)
Oxychilidae Eopolita protensa jebusitica (Roth, 1855) Libania saulcyi (Bourguignat, 1852) Oxychilus renanianus (Pallary, 1939) Oxychilus syriacus (Kobelt, 1879)
Limacidae Limacus flavus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Agriolimacidae Deroceras berytensis (Bourguignat, 1852) Deroceras libanoticum (Pollonera, 1909)
Geomitridae Cochlicella acuta (O. F. Müller, 1774) Xeropicta krynickii (Krynicki, 1833)
Hygromiidae Metafruticicola berytensis (L. Pfeiffer, 1841) Metafruticicola fourousi (Bourguignat, 1863) Monacha bari Forcart 1981Neubert E, Michel Bariche M (2013) On the Monacha species of Lebanon (Gastropoda, Hygromiidae). ZooKeys 311: 1–18. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.311.5408 Monacha cf. compingtae (Pallary, 1929) Monacha crispulata (Mousson, 1861) Monacha nummus (Ehrenberg, 1831) Monacha obstructa (L. Pfeiffer, 1842) Monacha solitudinis (Bourguignat, 1852) Monacha syriaca (Ehrenberg, 1831)
Helicidae Cornu aspersum (O. F. Müller, 1774) Eobania vermiculata (O. F. Müller, 1774) Helix engaddensis (Bourguignat, 1852)
Sphincterochilidae Sphincterochila fimbriata (Bourguignat, 1852)
Freshwater bivalves
Sphaeriidae Musculium lacustre (O. F. Müller, 1774) Pisidium amnicum (O. F. Müller, 1774) Pisidium casertanum (Poli, 1791) Pisidium subtruncatum Malm, 1855 Pisidium tenuilineatum Stelfox, 1918 Pisidium personatum Malm, 1855
See also
List of marine molluscs of Lebanon
Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries: List of non-marine molluscs of Israel List of non-marine molluscs of Syria
References