List of non-marine molluscs of New Caledonia explained

The non-marine molluscs of New Caledonia are a part of the molluscan fauna of New Caledonia, with many species of freshwater and terrestrial gastropods. There are many families of molluscs found in New Caledonia, including Planorbidae, Tateidae, Bothriembryontidae, Camaenidae, Euconulidae, Gastrocoptidae, and Sagdidae.

Freshwater gastropods

Family Planorbidae

• Glyptophysa petiti Crosse, 1872^[1]
• Gyraulus rossiteri Crosse, 1871^[2]
• Physastra nasuta Morelet, 1857
• Pettancylus noumeensis^[3]

Family Tateidae

• Hemistomia andreae^[4]
• Hemistomia aquilonaris^[5]
• Hemistomia crosseana
• Hemistomia gorotitei
• Hemistomia lacinia
• Heterocyclus perroquini^[6]
• Heterocyclus petiti^[7]
• Hemistomia napaia
• Hemistomia neku
• Hemistomia shostakovichi
• Hemistomia xaracuu
• Hemistomia yalayu
• Leiorhagium adioincola Martin Haase, Susan Zielske, 2015
• Leiorhagium aremuum Martin Haase, Susan Zielske, 2015
• Leiorhagium clandestinum Martin Haase, Susan Zielske, 2015
• Leiorhagium neteae Martin Haase, Susan Zielske, 2015

Terrestrial gastropods

Family Achatinellidae

• Elasmias apertum
• Elasmias mariei
• Tornatellinops noumeemis

Family Achatinidae

• Allopeas gracile^[8]
• Allopeas micra Orbigny, 1835^[9]
• Subulina octona Bruguiere, 1792^[10]

Family Agriolimacidae

• Deroceras laeve^[11]

Family Bothriembryontidae

• Leucocharis pancheri – endemic^[12]
• Placostylus eddystonensis Pfeiffer, 1855 – endemic^[13]
• Placostylus fibratus Martyn, 1789 – endemic^[14]
• Placostylus porphyrostomus Pfeiffer, 1851 – endemic^[15]

Family Camaenidae

• Bradybaena similaris^[16]

Family Cerastidae

• Rhachistia histrio^[17]

Family Charopidae

• Andrefrancia vincentina Crosse, 1870^[18]

Family Draparnaudiidae

• Draparnaudia Montrouzier, 1859 – genus Draparnaudia is endemic to New Caledonia^{[19] [20]}

Family Euconulidae

• Coneuplecta calculosa Gould, 1852^[21]

Family Ferussaciidae

• Geostilbia aperta^[22]

Family Gastrocoptidae

• Gastrocopta pediculus^[23]
• Gastrocopta servilis^[24]

Family Helicidae

• Cornu aspersum^[25]

Family Microcystidae

• Diastole conula^[26]
• Liardetia samoensis Mousson, 1865^[27]

Family Oleacinidae

• Varicella sp.

Family Pristilomatidae

• Hawaiia minuscula Binney, 1841^[28]

Family Rhytididae

• Rhytida inaequalis Pfeiffer, 1854^[29]

Family Sagdidae

• Lacteoluna sp.

Family Valloniidae

• Pupisoma dioscoricola^[30]

Family Veronicellidae

• Laevicaulis alte

See also

• List of marine molluscs of New Caledonia
• List of non-marine molluscs of Australia
• List of non-marine molluscs of the Loyalty Islands

External links

• Dautzenberg P. (1923) "Mollusques terrestres de la Nouvelle-Calédonie et des îles Loyalty". 135–156. In: Sarasin F. & Roux J. (eds.) (1923). Nova Caledonia. Forschungen in Neu-Caledonien und auf den Loyalty-Inseln. Recherches scientifiques en Nouvelle-Calédonie et aux iles Loyalty. A. Zoologie Volume III.(1), C. D. Kriedel's Verlag.
• https://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/document?repid=rep1&type=pdf&doi=c60f7b71ab738187bc9eaa35443c2a1a8b26fc15
• https://www.molluscabase.org/

Notes and References

1. Bouchet P. (1996). Glyptophysa petiti. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
2. Book: Solem, Alan . New Records of New Caledonian Nonmarine Mollusks and an Analysis of the Introduced Mollusks . Franc . 1957 . 1–3.
3. Web site: Molluscabase . 2024-02-14 . www.molluscabase.org.
4. Haase . Martin . Zielske . Susan . 2015-09-28 . Five new cryptic freshwater gastropod species from New Caledonia (Caenogastropoda, Truncatelloidea, Tateidae) . ZooKeys . en . 523 . 63–87 . 10.3897/zookeys.523.6066 . free . 1313-2970 . 4602297 . 26478699. 2015ZooK..523...63H .
5. Haase, M. . Bouchet, P. . amp. 1998. Radiation of crenobiontic gastropods on an ancient continental island: the Hemistomia-clade in New Caledonia (Gastropoda: Hydrobiidae). Hydrobiologia. 367. 1–3. 43–129. 10.1023/A:1003219931171. Kluwer Academic Publishers. 23920173 .
6. Bouchet P. (1996). Heterocyclus perroquini. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
7. Bouchet P. (1996). Heterocyclus petiti. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
8. Web site: Molluscabase - Allopeas gracile (T. Hutton, 1834) . 2024-02-14 . www.molluscabase.org . en.
9. Web site: Molluscabase - Allopeas micra (d'Orbigny, 1835) . 2024-02-14 . www.molluscabase.org.
10. Web site: Molluscabase - Subulina octona (Bruguière, 1789) . 2024-02-14 . www.molluscabase.org . en.
11. Web site: Molluscabase - Deroceras laeve (O. F. Müller, 1774) . 2024-02-14 . www.molluscabase.org.
12. Bouchet P. (1996). Leuchocharis (sic) pancheri. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
13. Bouchet P. (1996). Placostylus eddystonensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
14. Bouchet P. (1996). Placostylus fibratus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
15. Bouchet P. (1996). Placostylus porphyrostomus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
16. Web site: Molluscabase - Bradybaena similaris (A. Férussac, 1822) . 2024-02-14 . www.molluscabase.org . en.
17. Web site: Molluscabase - Rhachistia histrio (L. Pfeiffer, 1855) . 2024-02-14 . www.molluscabase.org.
18. Web site: Molluscabase - Andrefrancia vincentina (Crosse, 1870) . 2024-02-14 . www.molluscabase.org.
19. Tillier S. & Mordan P. B. (1995). "The anatomy and systematics of the New Caledonian land snail genus Draparnaudia Montrouzier, 1859 (Pulmonata: Orthurethra)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 113(1): 47–91, London 1994 abstract
20. Web site: Molluscabase - Draparnaudia Montrouzier, 1859 . 2024-02-14 . www.molluscabase.org.
21. Web site: Molluscabase - Coneuplecta calculosa (A. Gould, 1852) . 2024-02-14 . www.molluscabase.org.
22. Web site: Molluscabase - Geostilbia aperta (Swainson, 1840) . 2024-02-14 . www.molluscabase.org . en.
23. Web site: Molluscabase - Gastrocopta pediculus (Shuttleworth, 1852) . 2024-02-14 . www.molluscabase.org . en.
24. Web site: Molluscabase - Gastrocopta servilis (A. Gould, 1843) . 2024-02-14 . www.molluscabase.org . en.
25. Web site: Molluscabase - Cornu aspersum (O. F. Müller, 1774) . 2024-02-14 . www.molluscabase.org.
26. Web site: Molluscabase - Diastole conula (Pease, 1861) . 2024-02-14 . www.molluscabase.org.
27. Web site: Molluscabase - Liardetia samoensis (Mousson, 1865) . 2024-02-14 . www.molluscabase.org.
28. Web site: Molluscabase - Hawaiia minuscula (A. Binney, 1841) . 2024-02-14 . www.molluscabase.org.
29. Web site: Molluscabase - Rhytida inaequalis (Reeve, 1854) . 2024-02-14 . www.molluscabase.org.
30. Web site: Molluscabase - Pupisoma dioscoricola (C. B. Adams, 1845) . 2024-02-14 . www.molluscabase.org . en.