List of non-marine molluscs of Somalia

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The non-marine molluscs of Somalia are a part of the molluscan fauna of Somalia (wildlife of Somalia).

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A number of species of non-marine molluscs are found in the wild in Somalia.

Freshwater gastropods

Freshwater gastropods in Somalia include:

Planorbidae

Lymnaeidae

Land gastropods

Land gastropods in Somalia include:

Streptaxidae

Freshwater bivalves

Freshwater bivalves in Somalia include:

See also

Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries:

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References

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  2. Albrecht, C.; Clewing, C.; Lange, C. (2018). "Radix natalensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018: e.T165761A120112796. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T165761A120112796.en .
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