List of non-marine molluscs of Cameroon

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

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

Freshwater gastropods

Thiaridae

• Cleopatra bulimoides (Olivier, 1804)
• Melanoides tuberculata (Müller, 1774)

Ampullariidae

• Lanistes ovum Peters, 1845
• Pila wernei (Philippi, 1851)

Planorbidae

• Biomphalaria camerunensis (C.R. Boettger, 1941)
• Biomphalaria pfeifferi (Krauss, 1848)
• Bulinus camerunensis Mandahl-Barth, 1957
• Bulinus forskalii (Ehrenberg, 1831)
• Bulinus globosus (Morelet, 1866)
• Bulinus senegalensis Müller, 1781
• Ceratophallus natalensis (Krauss, 1848)

Lymnaeidae

• Radix natalensis (Krauss, 1848)

Land gastropods

Land gastropods in Cameroon include:

Punctidae

• Punctum camerunense de Winter, 2017

Streptaxidae

• Avakubia fruticicola de Winter & Vastenhout, 2013
• Avakubia semenguei de Winter & Vastenhout, 2013
• Avakubia subacuminata de Winter & Vastenhout, 2013
• Costigulella primennilus de Winter, 2008
• Gulella kuiperi de Winter, 2007
• Sinistrexcisa cameruniae De Winter, Gomez & Prieto, 1999 - from Southwest Cameroon

Freshwater bivalves

See also

• List of marine molluscs of Cameroon

Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries:

• List of non-marine molluscs of Nigeria, Wildlife of Nigeria
• List of non-marine molluscs of Chad, Wildlife of Chad
• List of non-marine molluscs of the Central African Republic, Wildlife of the Central African Republic
• List of non-marine molluscs of Equatorial Guinea, Wildlife of Equatorial Guinea
• List of non-marine molluscs of Gabon, Wildlife of Gabon
• List of non-marine molluscs of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Wildlife of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

References

External links

• Ailly A. d' (1896). Contributions a la connaissance des mollusques terrestres et d'eau douce de Kaméroun. P.A. Norstedt & Söner, Stockholm. With 5 plates of drawings by Georg Liljevall (1848-1928). scan at Internet Archive.