List of non-marine molluscs of South Korea explained

The non-marine molluscs of South Korea are a part of the molluscan fauna of South Korea (wildlife of South Korea, environment of South Korea).

A number of species of non-marine molluscs are found in the wild in South Korea.For example, there are 87 non-marine molluscs on Jeju Island

Freshwater gastropods

Semisulcospiridae

• Semisulcospira libertina (Gould, 1859)^[1]

Lymnaeidae

• Austropeplea ollula (Gould, 1859)^[1]
• Galba truncatula (O. F. Müller, 1774)^[1]
• Radix auricularia (Linnaeus, 1758)^[1]

Physidae

• Physella acuta (Draparnaud, 1805)^[1]

Planorbidae

• Gyraulus convexiusculus Hutton, 1849^[1]
• Polypylis hemisphaerula (Benson, 1842)^[1]
• Hippeutis cantori (Benson, 1850)^[1]

Land gastropods

Land gastropods in South Korea include:

Hydrocenidae

• Georissa japonica Pilsbry, 1900^[1]

Cyclophoridae

• Cyclophorus herklotsi von Martens, 1861^[1]
• Platyraphe minutus quelpartensis (Pilsbry & Hirase, 1908)^[1]
• Cyclotus campanulatus von Martens, 1865^[1]
• Nakadaella micron (Pilsbry, 1900)^[1]
• Spirostoma japonicum japonicum (A. Adams, 1867)^[1]
• Chamalycaeus kurodai (Pilsbry & Hirase, 1908)^[1]
• Chamalycaeus hirasei (Pilsbry, 1900)
• Chamalycaeus cyclophoroides (Pilsbry & Hirase, 1909)
• Nobuea elegantistriata Kuroda & Miyanaga, 1943
• Nobuea sp. of Kimura & Noseworthy (2020)^[2]

Pupinidae

• Pupinella rufa (Sowerby, 1864)^[1]

Diplommatinidae

• Arinia chejuensis Kwon & Lee, 1991^[1]
• Palaina pusilla (von Martens, 1877)^[1]
• Diplommatina paxillus (Gredler, 1881)^[1]
• Diplommatina changensis (Kwon & Lee, 1991)^[1]
• Diplommatina chejuensis (Kwon & Lee, 1991)^[1]
• Diplommatina tyosenica Kuroda & Miyanaga, 1939
• Diplommatina kyobuntoensis Kuroda & Miyanaga, 1943

Assimineidae

• Paludinellassiminea japonica (Pilsbry, 1901)
• Paludinellassiminea stricta (Gould, 1859)
• Paludinellassiminea tanegashimae (Pilsbry, 1924)

Ellobiidae

• Allochroa layardi (H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855)^[1]
• Ellobium chinense (Pfeiffer, 1864)
• Laemodonta monilifera (H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854)^[1]
• Laemodonta exaratoides Kawabe, 1992^[1]
• Laemodonta octanfracta (Jonas, 1845)^[1]
• Laemodonta siamensis (Morelet, 1875)
• Microtralia acteocinoides Kuroda & Habe in Habe, 1961^[1]
• Melampus nuxcastaneus Kuroda, 1949^[1]
• Melampus fasciatus (Deshayes, 1830)^[1]
• Melampus taeniolus Hombron & Jaquinot, 1854^[1]

Carychiidae

• Carychium noduliferum Reinhardt, 1877^[1]
• Carychium pessimum Pilsbry, 1902^[1]
• Koreozospeum nodongense Lee, Prozorova & Jochum, 2015

Rathouisiidae

• Rathouisiidae sp. of Kimura et al. (2020)^[3]

Subulinidae

• Allopeas clavulinum (Potiez & Michaud, 1838)
  • Allopeas clavulinum pyrgula (Schmacker & Boettger, 1891)
  • Allopeas clavulinum kyotense (Pilsbry & Hirase, 1904)

Diapheridae

• Sinoennea iwakawa (Pilsbry, 1900)
• Sinoennea cave (Pilsbry & Hirase, 1908)

Succineidae

• Oxyloma hirasei (Pilsbry, 1901)
• Neosuccinea horticola koreana Pilsbry, 1926

Cochlicopidae

• Cochlicopa lubrica (Müller, 1774)

Gastrocoptidae

• Gastrocopta armigerella (Reinhardt, 1877)^[4]
• Gastrocopta coreana (Pilsbry, 1916)
• Gastrocopta jinjiroi Kuroda & Hukuda, 1944^[5]

Vertiginidae

• Vertigo japonica coreana Pilsbry, 1919
• Vertigo alpestris uturyotoensis Kuroda & Hukuda, 1944

Pupillidae

• Pupilla cryptodon (Heude, 1880)

Pyramidulidae

• Pyramidula micra Pilsbry, 1926
• Pyramidula kobayashii Kuroda & Hukuda, 1944

Valloniidae

• Vallonia costata (O. F. Müller, 1774)
• Zoogenetes harpa (Say, 1824)
• Zoogenetes tyosenica Kuroda & Hukuda, 1944

Strobilopsidae

• Eostrobilops hirasei (Pilsbry, 1908)^[1]
• Eostrobilops coreana (Pilsbry, 1926–1927)

Truncatellinidae

• Columella edentula (Draparnaud, 1805)

Enidae

• Ena coreanica Pilsbry & Hirase, 1908
• Mirus junensis Kwon & Lee, 1991

Clausiliidae

• Euphaedusa fusaniana (Pilsbry & Hirase, 1908)^[1]
• Euphaedusa fusaniana uturyotoensis Kuroda & Hukuda, 1944
• Euphaedusa aculus coreana (Möllendorff, 1887)
• Euphaedusa aculus mokpoensis (Pilsbry & Hirase, 1908)
• Euphaedusa gottschei (Möllendorff, 1887)
• Euphaedusa hukudai (Kuroda & Miyanaga, 1943)
• Reinia variegata (Adams, 1868)
• Reinia sieboldtii insularis (Kuroda & Hukuda, 1944)
• Zaptyx miyanagai (Kuroda, 1936)
• Zaptyx miyanagai ullundoensis (Kwon & Lee, 1991)

Helicarionidae

• Trochochlamys crenulata (Gude, 1900)^[1]
• Gastrodontella stenogyra (A. Adams, 1868)^[1]
• Yamatochlamys lampra (Pilsbry & Hirase, 1904)^[1]
• Bekkochlamys subrejecta (Pilsbry & Hirase in Hirase, 1908)^[1]
• Bekkochlamys quelpartensis (Pilsbry & Hirase, 1908)^[1]
• Nipponochlamys fusanus (Hirase, 1908)^[1]
• Nipponochlamys hypostilbe (Pilsbry & Hirase, 1909)^[1]
• Otesiopsis sp. of Kimura et al. (2019)^[6]

Euconulidae

• Coneuplecta circumcincta (Reinhardt, 1883)
• Coneuplecta japonica (Kuroda & Miyanaga, 1943)
• Coneuplecta chejuensis (Kwon & Lee, 1991)
• Parasitala miyanagai (Kuroda & Hukuda, 1944)
• Discoconulus sinapidium (Reinhardt, 1877)

Limacidae

• Limax flavus Linnaeus, 1758^[1]
• Lehmannia marginata (O. F. Müller, 1774)^[1]

Agriolimacidae

• Deroceras reticulatum (Müller, 1774)^[1]

Philomycidae

• Meghimatium bilineatum (Benson, 1842)
• Meghimatium fruhstorferi (Collinge, 1901)

Camaenidae

• Aegista chejuensis (Pilsbry & Hirase, 1908)^[1]
• Aegista chosenica (Pilsbry, 1906)^[1]
• Aegista gottschei (Möllendorff, 1887)
• Aegista gottschei fusanica (Pilsbry, 1926)
• Aegista gottschei kyobuntonis Kuroda & Miyanaga, 1943
• Aegista proxima (Pilsbry & Hirase, 1909)
• Aegista pyramidata (Pilsbry, 1926)
• Aegista quelpartensis (Pilsbry & Hirase, 1904)^[1]
• Aegista tenuissima (Pilsbry & Hirase, 1908)
• Trishoplita pumilio (Pilsbry & Hirase, 1909)^[1]
• Lepidopisum verrucosum (Reinhardt, 1877)
• Karaftohelix kurodana (Pilsbry, 1926)
• Karaftohelix koreana (Pfeiffer, 1850)
• Karaftohelix adamsi (Kuroda & Hukuda, 1944)
• Acusta sieboldiana (Pfeiffer, 1850)
• Satsuma myomphala (Martens, 1865)
• Euhadra herklotsi (von Martens, 1860)
• Euhadra dixoni (Pilsbry, 1900)^[1]
• Nesiohelix samarangae Kuroda & Miyanaga, 1943^[1]

Freshwater bivalves

Unionidae Rafinesque, 1820

• Cristaria plicata (Leach, 1814)
• Anemina arcaeformis (Heude, 1877)

See also

Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries:

• List of non-marine molluscs of North Korea, Wildlife of North Korea
• List of non-marine molluscs of China
• List of non-marine molluscs of Japan

Notes and References

1. Noseworthy R. G., Lim N.-R. & Choi K.-S. (2007). "A Catalogue of the Mollusks of Jeju Island, South Korea". Korean Journal of Malacology 23(1): 65-104. PDF.
2. Kimura. Kazuki. Noseworthy. Ron. 2020-03-26. First record of the little-known land gastropod genus Nobuea Kuroda et Miyanaga, 1943 (Gastropoda Diplommatinidae) from Jeju Island, South Korea. Biodiversity Journal. 11. 1. 289–292. 10.31396/biodiv.jour.2020.11.1.289.292. 2039-0394. free.
3. Kimura. Kazuki. Hirano. Takahiro. Chiba. Satoshi. Pak. Jae-Hong. 2020-12-30. Note on occurrence of the land slug family Rathouisiidae Heude, 1885 from South Korea and its DNA barcode. Biodiversity Journal. 11. 4. 1015–1019. 10.31396/Biodiv.Jour.2020.11.4.1015.1019. free.
4. Web site: K Kimura's website - Land gastropods in Korea. 2020-08-01. sites.google.com. en-US.
5. Kimura. Kazuki. Saito. Takumi. Chiba. Satoshi. Pak. Jae-Hong. 2019-07-30. An Updated Checklist of Land and Freshwater Gastropod Fauna on Ulleung Island, South Korea. American Malacological Bulletin. 37. 1. 35–39. 10.4003/006.037.0104. 0740-2783.
6. Kimura. Kazuki. Chiba. Satoshi. Pak. Jae-Hong. 2019-08-11. First record of the land gastropod genus Otesiopsis from South Korea (Helicarionoidea Bourguignat, 1877). Biodiversity Data Journal. en. 7. e46984. 10.3897/BDJ.7.e46984. 31749658. 6858370. 1314-2828. free.