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List of non-marine molluscs of Peru


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

A number of species of non-marine molluscs are found in the wild in Peru.

There are 852 species of gastropods (89 species of freshwater gastropods, 763 species of land gastropods) and 40 species of freshwater bivalves living in the wild.

There is altogether 129 species of freshwater molluscs in Peru.


Freshwater gastropods include:

Ampullariidae

Planorbidae

Lymnaeidae

Physidae

There are other 30 genera of land gastropods, than mentioned below next to families, with 56 species.

Helicinidae - 2 genera, 25 species

Neocyclotidae - 4 genera, 20 species

Orthalicidae - without Bulimulinae has 4 genera and 18 species in Peru.

Orthalicidae, Bulimulinae - only Bulimulinae has 15 genera, 424 species in Peru

Veronicellidae

Subulinidae - 5 genera, 19 species

Clausiliidae - 14 genera, 75 species

Scolodontidae - 8 genera, 55 species

Charopidae - 3 genera, 13 species

Pleurodontidae - 2 genera, 13 species

Camaenidae - 2 genera, 12 species

Helminthoglyptidae - 2 genera, 33 species

Freshwater bivalves include:

Hyriidae


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