There are 159 species of non-marine molluscs living in the wild in Latvia. In addition there are at least 9 gastropod species living only in as hothouse aliens in greenhouses, aquaria and terraria.
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There are 129 species of gastropods, [1] 43 species of freshwater gastropods, 86 species of land gastropods and 30 species of bivalves [2] living in the wild.
- Summary table of number of species
(Summary table is based on species counted in this list and include also those ones with question marks)
| Latvia | |
|---|---|
| freshwater gastropods | 43 |
| land gastropods | 86 |
| gastropods altogether | 129 |
| bivalves | 30 |
| molluscs altogether | 159 |
| non-indigenous gastropods in the wild | ?? freshwater and ?? land |
| non-indigenous hot-house alien gastropods | 9 |
| non-indigenous bivalves in the wild | ? |
| non-indigenous hot-house alien bivalves | no |
| non-indigenous molluscs altogether | ? |