List of non-marine molluscs of Canada

The non-marine mollusks of Canada are a part of the molluscan fauna of Canada (wildlife of Canada). A number of species of non-marine mollusks are found in the wild in Canada.

Freshwater gastropods

Valvatidae

• Valvata lewisi Currier, 1868 ^[1]
  • Valvata lewisi lewisi ^[2]
• Valvata sincera sincera ^[2]
• Valvata tricarinata Say, 1817 ^{[1] [2]}

Lymnaeidae

• Bulimnea megasoma (Say, 1824) ^[1]
• Fossaria dalli (F. C. Baker, 1907) ^[2]
• Fossaria galbana (Say, 1825) ^[2]
• Fossaria modicella (Say, 1825) ^[2]
• Lymnaea stagnalis (Linnaeus, 1758) ^{[1] [3]}
  • Lymnaea stagnalis appressa (Say, 1821) ^[2]
• Stagnicola caperata Say 1829 ^[2]
• Stagnicola catascopium catascopium ^[2]
• Stagnicola elodes (Say, 1821) ^[2]
• Stagnicola exilis (Lea, 1834) ^[2]
• Stagnicola palustris (O. F. Müller, 1774) ^[1]

Physidae

• Aplexa elongata (Say 1821) ^[2]
• Aplexa hypnorum (Linnaeus, 1758) ^[1]
• Physa skinneri Taylor, 1954 ^[2]
• Physella gyrina (Say, 1821) ^[2]

Planorbidae

• Ferrissia fragilis (Tryon, 1863) ^[2]
• Ferrissia parallela (Haldeman, 1841) ^{[1] [2]}
• Ferrissia rivularis (Say, 1817) ^[2]
• Gyraulus circumstriatus (Tryon, 1866) ^[2]
• Gyraulus crista (Linnaeus, 1758) ^{[1] [2]}
• Gyraulus deflectus (Say, 1824) ^[2]
• Gyraulus parvus (Say, 1817) ^{[1] [2]}
• Helisoma anceps anceps ^[2]
• Helisoma antrosa (Conrad, 1834) ^[1]
• Helisoma campanulata (Say, 1821) ^[1]
• Helisoma trivolvis (Say, 1817) ^[1]
• Menetus opercularis (Gould, 1847) ^[2]
• Planorbella binneyi (Tryon, 1867) ^[2]
• Planorbella pilsbryi infracarinatum (F.C. Baker, 1932) ^[2]
• Planorbella subcrenata (Carpenter, 1857) ^[2]
• Planorbella campanulata (Say, 1821) ^[2]
• Planorbula armigera (Say, 1821) ^{[1] [2]}
• Planorbula campestris (Dawson, 1875) ^[2]
• Promenetus exacuous (Say, 1821) ^[1]
  • Promenetus exacuous exacuous ^[2]
  • Promenetus exacuous megas (Dall, 1905) ^[2]
• Promenetus umbilicatellus (Cockerell, 1887) ^[2]

Land gastropods

Ellobiidae

• Carychium exiguum (Say, 1822) ^{[4] [5]}
• Carychium exile H. C. Lea, 1842 ^{[4] [6] [5]}
• Carychium minimum O.F. Müller, 1774 ^[5]

Succineidae

• Mediappendix vermeta (Say, 1829) ^[4]
• Novisuccinea ovalis (Say, 1817) ^{[4] [7] [6]}
• Oxyloma retusum (I. Lea, 1834) ^[4]

Cochlicopidae

• Cochlicopa lubrica (Müller, 1774) ^{[4] [7] [8]}

Lauriidae

• Lauria cylindracea (da Costa, 1778) ^[8]

Pupillidae

• Pupilla blandii Morse, 1865 ^[9]
• Pupilla hudsonianum Nekola & Coles in Nekola, Coles & Horsák, 2015 ^[4]
• Pupilla muscorum (Linnaeus, 1758) ^[7]
• Pupoides albilabris (C.B. Adams, 1841) ^[7]

Strobilopsidae

• Strobilops labyrinthicus (Say, 1817) ^{[4] [6]}

Valloniidae

• Planogyra clappi Pilsbry, 1898 ^[10]
• Vallonia costata (Müller, 1774) ^[7]
• Vallonia excentrica Sterki, 1893 ^[7]
• Vallonia gracilicosta Reinhardt, 1883 ^{[4] [9]}
• Vallonia pulchella (Müller, 1774) ^{[4] [7]}
• Zoogenetes harpa (Say, 1824) ^[4]

Chondrinidae

• Columella columella (G. von Martens, 1830) ^[4]
• Columella edentula (Draparnaud, 1805) ^{[4] [10]}

Vertiginidae

• Vertigo arthuri E. von Martens, 1882 ^[4]
• Vertigo bollesiana Morse, 1865 ^[6]
• Vertigo columbiana Pilsbry and Vanatta, 1900 ^[10]
• Vertigo cristata Sterki in Pilsbry, 1919 ^[4]
• Vertigo elatior Sterki, 1894 ^[4]
• Vertigo genesii (Gredler, 1856) ^[4]
• Vertigo gouldii A. Binney, 1843 ^[6]
• Vertigo hannai Pilsbry, 1919 ^[4]
• Vertigo modesta (Say, 1824) ^[4]
• Vertigo oughtoni Pilsbry, 1948 ^[4]

Ferussaciidae

• Cecilioides acicula (O.F. Müller, 1774) ^[5]

Gastrocoptidae

• Gastrocopta contracta (Say, 1822) ^[6]
• Gastrocopta pentodon (Say, 1822) ^[6]
• Gastrocopta similis (Sterki, 1909) ^{[4] [7]}
• Gastrocopta tappaniana (C.B. Adams, 1841) ^[4]

Punctidae

• Punctum minutissimum (I. Lea, 1841) ^{[4] [7] [6]}
• Punctum randolphii Dall, 1895 ^{[10] [11]}

Discidae

• Anguispira alternata (Say, 1816) ^{[7] [11] [6]}
• Anguispira kochi (L. Pfeiffer, 1846) ^[11]
• Discus catskillensis (Pilsbry, 1896) ^[11]
• Discus shimekii (Pilsbry, 1890) ^{[4] [9] [11]}
• Discus whitneyi (Newcomb, 1864) ^{[4] [7] [11]}

Helicodiscidae

• Helicodiscus parallelus (Say, 1821) ^{[11] [6]}

Oreohelicidae

• Oreohelix subrudis (Reeve, 1854) ^[11]

Gastrodontidae

• Aegopinella nitidula (Draparnaud, 1805) ^[8]
• Nesovitrea binneyana (Morse, 1864) ^{[4] [10]}
• Nesovitrea electrina (Gould, 1841) ^[4]
• Striatura exigua (Stimpson, 1850) ^{[4] [6]}
• Striatura ferrea (Morse, 1864) ^[6]
• Striatura milium (Morse, 1859) ^[6]
• Striatura pugetensis Dall, 1895 ^[10]
• Zonitoides arboreus (Say, 1817) ^{[4] [7] [6]}
• Zonitoides nitidus (Müller, 1774) ^[4]

Haplotrematidae

• Ancotrema hybridum Ancey, 1888 ^[10]
• Haplotrema concavum (Say, 1821) ^{[7] [6]}
• Haplotrema vancouverense I. Lea, 1839 ^[10]

Euconulidae

• Euconulus fulvus (Müller, 1774) ^{[4] [10]}
• Euconulus polygyratus (Pilsbry, 1899) ^[6]
• Guppya sterkii (Dall, 1888) ^[6]

Oxychilidae

• Oxychilus alliarius J.S. Miller, 1822 ^{[10] [8]}
• Oxychilus cellarius (O.F. Müller, 1774) ^[8]
• Oxychilus draparnaudi (Beck, 1837) ^[8]

Pristilomatidae

• Paravitrea multidentata (A. Binney, 1841) ^[6]
• Pristiloma lansingi Bland, 1875 ^[10]
• Pristiloma stearnsii Bland,1875 ^[10]
• Vitrea contracta (Westerlund, 1870) ^[8]

Limacidae

• Limax maximus Linnaeus, 1758 ^[8]

Agriolimacidae

• Deroceras laeve (Müller, 1774) ^{[4] [10] [7]}
• Deroceras panormitanum (Lessona and Pollonera, 1882) ^[8]
• Deroceras reticulatum (Müller, 1774) ^{[4] [10] [7] [8]}

Polygyridae

• Cryptomastix germana Gould in A. Binney, 1851 ^[10]
• Inflectarius inflectus (Say, 1821) ^[7]
• Neohelix albolabris (Say, 1817) ^[7]
• Neohelix dentifera (A. Binney, 1837) ^[7]
• Patera appressa (Say, 1821) ^[7]
• Vespericola columbiana I. Lea 1839 ^[10]
• Xolotrema denotatum (A. Férussac, 1821) ^[7]

Boettgerillidae

• Boettgerilla pallens Simroth, 1912 ^[8]

Vitrinidae

• Vitrina angelicae Beck, 1837 ^[4]

Arionidae

• Ariolimax columbianus Gould in A. Binney, 1851 ^[10]
• Arion ater (Linnaeus, 1758) ^[12]
• Arion distinctus Mabille, 1868 ^[8]
• Arion hortensis (Férussac, 1819) ^[8]
• Arion rufus Linnaeus, 1758 ^[10]
• Arion subfuscus Draparnaud,1805 ^{[10] [8]}
• Hemphillia glandulosa Bland and W.G. Binney, 1872 ^[10]
• Prophysaon andersonii (J.G. Cooper, 1872) ^[13]
• Prophysaon coeruleum Cockerell, 1890 ^[13]
• Prophysaon foliolatum Gould in A. Binney, 1851 ^{[10] [13]}
• Prophysaon vanattae Pilsbry,1948 ^{[10] [13]}
• Staala gwaii Ovaska, Chichester & Sopuck, 2010 ^[10]

Geomitridae

• Xerolenta obvia (Menke, 1828) ^[14]

Helicidae

• Cepaea nemoralis (Linnaeus, 1758) ^{[7] [14]}

See also

• List of marine molluscs of Canada
• List of non-marine molluscs of the United States

References

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