List of non-marine molluscs of Argentina

The non-marine molluscs of Argentina are a part of the molluscan fauna of Argentina.

Location of Argentina

There are hundreds of species of molluscs living in the wild in Argentina.

There are a total of ??? species of gastropods, which breaks down to 101[1][2] species of freshwater gastropods, and ??? species of land gastropods in ?? genera, plus 65 species of bivalves living in the wild.[1]

There are ?? non-indigenous species of gastropods (4[2] freshwater and ?? land species: ?? snails and ?? slugs) and ? species of bivalves in the wild in Argentina. This is a total of ? freshwater non-indigenous species of wild molluscs.

Potamolithus is the largest genus (with highest species richness) of recent freshwater snails in Argentina.[1]

Summary table of number of species
Argentina
freshwater gastropods 101[1]
land gastropods ???
gastropods altogether ???
bivalves 65[1]
molluscs altogether ???
non-indigenous gastropods in the wild 4 freshwater and ?? land
non-indigenous synantrop gastropods ?
non-indigenous bivalves in the wild ?
non-indigenous synantrop bivalves ?
non-indigenous molluscs altogether 4

Freshwater gastropods

There are 10 families of freshwater gastropods in Argentina.[2] There are 40 species of freshwater gastropods endemic to Argentina.[2] There are about 45 endangered freshwater gastropods in Argentina.[2]

Ampullariidae – 12 species, one endemic[1]

Thiaridae – 4 species, 3 endemic[1] but extinct in the wild

Cochliopidae – 16 species, 10 endemic[1]

  • Heleobia australis (d'Orbigny, 1835)[1]
  • Heleobia castellanosae (Gaillard, 1974)[1]
  • Heleobia conexa (Gaillard, 1974)[1]
  • Heleobia guaranitica (Doering, 1884)[1]
  • Heleobia hatcheri (Pilsbry, 1911)[1]
  • Heleobia isabelleana (d'Orbigny, 1835)[1]
  • Heleobia kuesteri (Ströbel, 1874)[1]
  • Heleobia montana (Doering, 1884)[1]
  • Heleobia occidentalis (Doering, 1884)[1]
  • Heleobia parchappii (d'Orbigny, 1835)[1] – but Heleobia occidentalis and Heleobia vianai may be synonyms of Heleobia parchappii[7]
  • Heleobia peiranoi (Weyrauch, 1963)[1]
  • Heleobia piscium (d'Orbigny, 1835)[1]
  • Heleobia rionegrina (Gaillard, 1974)[1]
  • Heleobia sublineata (Pilsbry, 1911)[1]
  • Heleobia tucumana (Gaillard, 1974)[1]
  • Heleobia vianai (Parodiz, 1960)[1]

Lithoglyphidae – 22 species[1][2]

  • Potamolithus agapetus Pilsbry, 1911[1]
  • Potamolithus bushii (Frauenfeld, 1865)[1]
  • Potamolithus callosus Pilsbry, 1925[1]
  • Potamolithus catharinae Pilsbry, 1911[1]
  • Potamolithus concordianus Parodiz, 1966[1]
  • Potamolithus conicus (Brot, 1867)[1]
  • Potamolithus dinochilus Pilsbry, 1896[1]
  • Potamolithus doeringi Pilsbry, 1911[1]
  • Potamolithus hidalgoi Pilsbry, 1896[1]
  • Potamolithus iheringi Pilsbry, 1896[1]
  • Potamolithus lapidum (d'Orbigny, 1835)[1]
  • Potamolithus microthauma Pilsbry, 1896[1]
  • Potamolithus orbignyi Pilsbry, 1896[1]
  • Potamolithus paranensis Pilsbry, 1911[1]
  • Potamolithus peristomatus (d'Orbigny, 1835)[1]
  • Potamolithus petitianus (d'Orbigny, 1840)[1]
  • Potamolithus philipianus Pilsbry, 1911[1]
  • Potamolithus quadratus Pilsbry & Ihering, 1911[1]
  • Potamolithus rushii Pilsbry, 1896[1]
  • Potamolithus simplex Pilsbry, 1911[1]
  • Potamolithus tricostatus (Brot, 1867)[1]
  • Potamolithus valchetensis Miquel, 1998[1]

Glacidorbidae – 1 species[1]

  • Gondwanorbis magallanicus (Meier-Brook & Smith, 1976)[1]

Chilinidae – 17 species,[1][8] 12 endemic[1][8]

  • Chilina aurantia Marshall, 1924[1]
  • Chilina dombeiana (Bruguière, 1789)[1]
  • Chilina fluminea (Maton, 1809)[1]
  • Chilina fulgurata Pilsbry, 1911[1]
  • Chilina gallardoi Castellanos & Gaillard, 1981[1]
  • Chilina gibbosa G. B. Sowerby I, 1841[1]
  • Chilina guaraniana Castellanos & Miquel, 1980[1]
  • Chilina iguazuensis Gregoric & Rumi, 2008[8]
  • Chilina megastoma Hylton Scott, 1958[1]
  • Chilina mendozana Ströbel, 1874[1]
  • Chilina neuquenensis Marshall, 1933[1]
  • Chilina parchappii (d'Orbigny, 1835)[1]
  • Chilina patagonica Sowerby II, 1874[1]
  • Chilina perrieri Mabille, 1833[1]
  • Chilina portillensis Hidalgo, 1880[1]
  • Chilina rushii Pilsbry, 1911[1]
  • Chilina strebeli Pilsbry, 1911[1]

Lymnaeidae – 5 species, 2 endemic[1]

Planorbidae – 20 species[1]

Physidae – 5 species, 2? endemic[1]

  • Physa aspii Holmerg, 1909[1]
  • Physa loosi Holmerg, 1909[1]
  • "Physella cubensis" (Pfeiffer, 1839)[1]
  • "Physella venustula" (Gould, 1848)[1]
  • "Stenophysa marmorata" (Guilding, 1828)[1]

Land gastropods

Cyclophoridae

  • Adelopoma tucma[9]

Charopidae

Helicodiscidae

Diplommatinidae

Succineidae

Scolodontidae (Systrophiidae is a synonym for Scolodontidae)

Odontostomidae

  • Plagiodontes rocae Doering, 1881[13][14]
  • Plagiodontes weyrauchi Pizá & Cazzaniga, 2009[15]

Milacidae

Epiphragmophoridae

Freshwater bivalves

Hyriidae – 1? endemic[1]

    Etheriidae – 1? endemic[1]

      Sphaeriidae – 25 species, 10 endemic[1]

        Corbiculidae

        Mytilidae

        See also

        • List of marine molluscs of Argentina

        Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries:

        References

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        7. Bouchet, P. (2016). Heleobia parchappii (d'Orbigny, 1835). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=886632 on 2017-11-20
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        9. Oroño E. S., Cuezzo M. G. & Romero F. (March 2007) "Land snail diversity in subtropical rainforest mountains (Yungas) of Tucumán, northwestern Argentina". American Malacological Bulletin 22(1): 17–26. doi:10.4003/0740-2783-22.1.17
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        13. (in Spanish) Roca J. A. (ed.), Döring A., Berg C., Holmberg E. L. (1881) Informe oficial de la Co (Patagonia) realizada en los meses de Abril, Mayo y Junio de 1879, bajo. Buenos Aires, scan (chapter Molluscos: pp. 61–75.
        14. Pizá J., Ghezzi N. S. & Cazzaniga N. J. (2006). "A rare endemic land-snail from Argentina: Plagiodontes rocae Doering 1881 (Gastropoda: Orthalicidae: Odontostominae)". Archiv für Molluskenkunde: International Journal of Malacology 135(1): 91–99. doi:10.1127/arch.moll/0003-9284/135/091-099.
        15. Pizá J. & Cazzaniga N. J. (2009). "A new species of Plagiodontes from Argentina, and new data on the anatomy of four other species in the genus (Gastropoda: Orthalicidae, Odontostominae)". Journal of Natural History 43(23–24): 1437–1471. doi:10.1080/00222930902903244.
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        Further reading

        • Cuezzo M. G. (2006). "Systematic Revision and Cladistic Analysis of Epiphragmophora Doering from Argentina and Southern Bolivia (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora: Xanthonychidae)". Malacologia 49(1): 121–188. doi:10.4002/1543-8120-49.1.121
        • Fernández D. (1973). "Catálogo de la malacofauna terrestre argentina". Comisión de Investigaciones Científicas de la Provincia de Buenos Aires 4: 1–197.
        • Fernández D. & Castellanos Z. (1973). "Clave genérica de la malacofauna terrestre Argentina". Revista del Museo de La Plata XI, Zoología 107: 265–285.
        • Gregoric D. E. G., Núñez V., Rumi A. & Roche M. A. (2006). "Freshwater gastropods from del Plata basin, Argentina. Checklist and new locality records". Comunicaciones de la Sociedad Malacológica del Uruguay 9(89): 51–60. PDF.
        • Holmberg E. L. (1909). "Mollusca Geophila Argentina Nova". Apuntes Historia Natural Buenos Aires 1: 19–12.
        • Holmberg E. L. (1909). "Mollusca Argentina Varia". Apuntes Historia Natural Buenos Aires 1: 691–92.
        • Holmberg E. L. (1912). "Moluscos Argentinos en parte nuevos, coleccionados por Franco Pastore". Physis 1: 20–22.
        • (in Spanish) Miquel S. E. & Aguirre M. L. (2011). "Taxonomía de los gastrópodos terrestres del Cuartenario de Argentina". [Taxonomy of terrestrial gastropods from the Quaternary of Argentina.] Revista Española de Paleontología 26(2): 101–133. PDF.
        • Parodiz J. J. (1957). "Catalogue of Land Mollusca of Argentina". The Nautilus 70(4): 127-135.
        • Parodiz J. J. (1957). "Catalogue of Land Mollusca of Argentina". The Nautilus 71(1): 22-30.
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