List of non-marine molluscs of Bhutan explained

The non-marine mollusks of Bhutan are a part of the molluscan fauna of Bhutan (wildlife of Bhutan). A number of species of non-marine mollusks are found in the wild in Bhutan.

Freshwater gastropods

Amnicolidae

• Erhaia jannei Gittenberger & Stelbrink, 2020^[1]
• Erhaia norbui Gittenberger, Gyeltshen & Stelbrink, 2022^[2]
• Erhaia pelkiae Gittenberger & Gyeltshen, 2020^{[1] [2]}
• Erhaia wangchuki Gittenberger, Sherub & Stelbrink, 2017^{[1] [3] [2]}

Pomatiopsidae

• Tricula montana (Benson, 1843)^[1]

Viviparidae

• Bellamya bengalensis (Lamarck, 1822)^[4]

Pachychilidae

• Brotia costula (Rafinesque, 1833)^[4]

Paludomidae

• Paludomus conica (Gray, 1833)^[4]

Thiaridae

• Melanoides tuberculata (Müller, 1774)^[4]
• Thiara granifera (Lamarck, 1822)^[4]
• Thiara lineata (Gray, 1828)^[4]
• Thiara scabra (Müller, 1774)^[4]

Lymnaeidae

• Galba truncatula (Müller, 1774)^[4]
• Radix acuminata (Lamarck, 1822)^[4]
• Radix andersoniana (Nevill, 1881)^[4]

Planorbidae

• Gyraulus rotula (Benson, 1850)^[4]
• Gyraulus sivalensis (Clessin, 1884)^[4]

Land gastropods

Helicarionidae

• Rahula kleini Gittenberger, Leda & Sherub, 2017^[5]
• Rahula trongsaensis Gittenberger, Leda & Sherub, 2017^[5]

Pupinidae

• Pseudopomatias barnai Gittenberger, Leda, Sherub & Gyeltshen, 2019^[6]
• Pseudopomatias prestoni Páll-Gergely, 2015^[6]
• Schistoloma funiculalum (Benson, 1838)^[6]
• Streptaulus blanfordi Benson, 1857^[6]

Plectopylidae

• Endothyrella bhutanensis Gittenberger, Leda, Sherub & Páll-Gergely, 2018^[7]
• Endothyrella blanda (Gude, 1898)^[7]
• Endothyrella pemagatshel Gittenberger, Leda, Sherub & Páll-Gergely, 2018^[7]
• Endothyrella spirostriata Gittenberger, Leda, Sherub & Páll-Gergely, 2018^[7]

Clausiliidae

• Cylindrophaedusa parvula Gittenberger & Leda, 2019^[8]
• Cylindrophaedusa tenzini Gittenberger & Sherub, 2019^[8]
• Phaedusa adrianae Gittenberger & Leda, 2019^[8]
• Phaedusa bhutanensis Nordsieck, 1974^[8]
• Phaedusa chimiae Gittenberger & Sherub, 2019^[8]
• Phaedusa sangayae Gittenberger & Leda, 2019^[8]

Endodontidae

• Philalanka bhutana Gittenberger, Gyeltshen & Sherub, 2021^[9]

Euconulidae

• Sculpteuconulus obliquistriatus Gittenberger, Gyeltshen & Sherub, 2021^[9]

Agriolimacidae

• Deroceras laeve (O. F. Müller, 1774)^[10]

Vertiginidae

• Truncatellina bhutanensis Gittenberger, Leda & Sherub, 2013^[11]

Carychiidae

• Carychium indicum Benson, 1849^[12]

See also

Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries:

• List of non-marine molluscs of China
• List of non-marine molluscs of India

Notes and References

1. Gittenberger E, Leda P, Wangchuk J, Gyeltshen C, Stelbrink B (2020) The genera Erhaia and Tricula (Gastropoda, Rissooidea, Amnicolidae and Pomatiopsidae) in Bhutan and elsewhere in the eastern Himalaya. ZooKeys 929: 1–17. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.929.49987
2. Edmund Gittenberger, Choki Gyeltshen & Björn Stelbrink (2022). "The genus Erhaia (Gastropoda, Truncatelloidea, Amnicolidae), with a new species from Bhutan". ZooKeys 1085: 1–9. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1085.77900
3. Edmund Gittenberger, Sherub Sherub & Björn Stelbrink (2017). "Erhaia Davis & Kuo (Gastropoda, Rissooidea, Amnicolidae) also in Bhutan". ZooKeys 679(679): 21-28. DOI:10.3897/zookeys.679.13326
4. Edmund Gittenberger, Pema Leda, Karma Wangdi & Sherub Sherub (2017). "Bhutan freshwater gastropods and trematodes, with a warning". Biodiversity Journal 8(4): 895-906
5. Edmund Gittenberger, Pema Leda & Sherub Sherub (2017). "Gastropods in Bhutan, the genus Rahula (Pulmonata: Helicarionidae)". Journal of Conchology 42(6): 413-418.
6. Edmund Gittenberger, Pema Leda, Sherub Sherub & Choki Gyeltshen (2019). "The family Pupinidae in Bhutan (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda: Cyclophoroidea)". Folia Malacologica 27(3): 203-209. DOI:10.12657/folmal.027.019
7. Gittenberger, Edmund; Leda, Pema; Sherub, Sherub; Páll-Gergely, Barna (2018). "Endothyrella Zilch, 1960 in Bhutan (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Plectopylidae), with a description of three new species". Archiv für Molluskenkunde Band 147 Heft 2, p. 203 - 213. DOI: 10.1127/arch.moll/147/203-213
8. Gittenberger, E., Leda, P., Sherub, S. & Gyeltshen, C., 2019. The subfamily Phaedusinae in Bhutan (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Clausiliidae). – Basteria 83 (4-6): 133-144. Leiden.
9. Gittenberger, E.; Gyeltshen, C.; Sherub, S. (2021). "Conspicuously sculptured small shells from Bhutan: Philalanka bhutana sp. nov. and Sculpteuconulus obliquistriatus gen. et sp. nov.". Archiv für Molluskenkunde 150(1): 5-11. DOI: 10.1127/arch.moll/150/005-011
10. Edmund Gittenberger, Choki Gyeltshen, Pema Leda, Tshelthrim Zangpo & Rieks Dekker van Klinken (2018). "The first record of the cosmopolitan slug Deroceras laeve (O. F. Müller, 1774) (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Agriolimacidae) in Bhutan". Folia Malacologica 26(2) DOI:10.12657/folmal.026.006
11. Edmund Gittenberger, Pema Leda & Sherub Sherub (2013). "Bhutanese snails, the smallest one: Truncatellina bhutanensis spec. Nov. (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Vertiginidae)". Basteria 77(1-3): 29-32.
12. Edmund Gittenberger, Pema Leda, A. J. (Ton) De Winter & Adrienne Jochum (2017). "First record of Carychium in Bhutan (Gastropoda, Ellobioidea)". Basteria 81(4-6): 107-110.