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List of non-marine molluscs of Madagascar


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

In tropical rainforests of Madagascar, there is high diversity of species of terrestrial gastropods and many species has low population density, so many of them are "extremely rare".

About 50% of land snails in Madagascar are related to land snails in Africa.

Pachychilidae

the genus Madagasikara is endemic to Madagascar, 5 species

Planorbidae - there are 4 species of Bulinus:

Lymnaeidae

Megalomastomatidae

Cyclophoridae the genus Boucardicus is endemic to Madagascar, consist 199 species and 5 subspecies

Pomatiidae

Veronicellidae

Orculidae

Succineidae

Subulinidae

Cerastidae

Achatinidae

Streptaxidae

Acavidae

Charopidae

Ariophantidae

Helicarionidae

Sphaeriidae


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