List of non-marine molluscs of Martinique

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

Location of Martinique in the Caribbean

There are at least 88 species of gastropods (10 native freshwater gastropods and 7[1] species of introduced freshwater gastropods, 60 species of land gastropods) and 3 species of freshwater bivalve living in the wild.

Freshwater gastropods

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Neritinidae

Ampullariidae

Thiaridae

(Melanoides amabilis is reported as a second invasive Melanoides species,[1][5] but not mentioned in more recent check lists[2])

Cochliopidae

Lymnaeidae

Planorbidae

(Biomphalaria straminea is reported as a second invasive Biomphalaria species,[1] but not mentioned in more recent check lists[2])
(Drepanotrema aeruginosum (Morelet, 1851) and Drepanotrema depressisimum (Moricand, 1839) were reported in the 1950's, but not found in recent years[2]

Physidae

Land gastropods

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Helicinidae

Neocyclotidae

Annulariidae

Veronicellidae

(Several additional veronicellid species may have introduced to Martinique[2])

Succineidae

Valloniidae

Gastrocoptidae

Amphibulimidae

Bulimulidae

Urocoptidae

Achatinidae

Ferussaciidae

Oleacinidae

Streptaxidae

Scolodontidae

Sagdidae

Agriolimacidae

Philomycidae

Pleurodontidae

Polygyridae

Thysanophoridae

Freshwater bivalves

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Dreissenidae

Sphaeriidae

See also

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Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries:

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Pointier J.-P. (2001). "Invading freshwater snails and biological control in Martinique Island, French West Indies". Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 96(1): 67–74. HTM PDF
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd ce cf cg ch Delannoye, R.; Charles, L.; Pointier, J.-P.; Massemin, D. (2015). Mollusques continentaux de La Martinique - Non-marine Molluscs of Martinique, Lesser Antilles. Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au Wagner, A. (2017). "Liste de référence des mollusques de la Martinique". Folia conchyliologica. 43: 8–29.
  4. ^ a b Pontier J. P., Samadi S., Jarne P. & Delay B. (1998). "Introduction and spread of Thiara granifera (Lamarck, 1822) in Martinique, French West Indies". Biodiversity and Conservation 7(10): 1277–1290. doi:10.1023/A:1008887531605.
  5. ^ Facon, B.; Pointier, J.-P.; Glaubrecht, M.; Poux, C.; Jarne, P.; David, P. (2003). "A molecular phylogeography approach to biological invasions of the New World by parthenogenetic thiarid snails". Molecular Ecology. 12: 3027–3039.
  6. ^ Robinson D. G., Hovestadt A., Fields A. & Breure A. S. H. (2009). "The land Mollusca of Dominica (Lesser Antilles), with notes on some enigmatic or rare species". Zoologische Mededelingen 83 http://www.zoologischemededelingen.nl/83/nr03/a13 Archived 7 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  7. ^ Bertrand, A. (2017). "Protoglyptus luciae (Pilsbry, 1897) (Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Bulimulidae) espèce nouvelle pour la faune de Martinique". Folia conchyliologica. 43: 4–7.
  8. ^ a b c d (1 January 2009). "2008 Collecting Trip in Martinique" Archived 3 November 2010 at the Wayback Machine. accessed 3 January 2011.