List of non-marine molluscs of Guadeloupe

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Location of Guadeloupe in the Caribbean

The non-marine molluscs of Guadeloupe are a part of the molluscan fauna of Guadeloupe (wildlife of Guadeloupe). Guadeloupe is a Caribbean island in the Lesser Antilles. A number of species of non-marine molluscs are found in the wild in Guadeloupe.

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Freshwater gastropods

Ampullariidae

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Marisa cornuarietis
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Pomacea glauca

Ancylidae

Bulinidae

Hydrobiidae

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Potamopyrgus coronatus

Lymnaeidae

Neritidae

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Neritina punctulata

Planorbidae

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Helisoma duryi

Physidae

Thiaridae

Land gastropods

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Achatina fulica

Achatinidae

Annulariidae

Amphibulimidae

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Amphibulima patula

Bulimulidae

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Bulimulus limnoides

Euconulidae

Ferussaciidae

Gastrodontidae

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Zonitoides arboreus

Helicinidae

Hydrocenidae

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Pleurodonte dentiens
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Pleurodonte josephinae

Neocyclotidae = (Poteridae)

Oleacinidae

Pleurodontidae

Pupillidae

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Subulina octona

Subulinidae

Succineidae

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Vaginula occidentalis

Systrophiidae

Truncatellidae

Thysanophoridae

Urocoptidae

Veronicellidae

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Pisidium punctiferum

Vertiginidae

Bivalvia

Sphaeriidae

See also

Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries:

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