List of non-marine molluscs of India

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The '''non-marine molluscs of India''' are a part of the molluscan [[fauna of India]].

There are 5070 species of marine and non-marine [[Mollusca|molluscs]] living in the wild in India.<ref>Alfred, J.R.B. (1998) Faunal Diversity in India: An Overview: In Faunal Diversity in India, i–viii, 1–495. (Editors. Alfred, JRB, et al., 1998). ENVIS Centre, [[Zoological Survey of India]], Calcutta.</ref> There are 3371 species of marine molluscs in India.<ref name="Ghats">Aravind N. A., Rajshekhar K. P. & Madhaystha N. A. [http://www.ces.iisc.ernet.in/biodiversity/sahyadri_enews/newsletter/issue20/article2.htm ''Patterns of Land Snail Distribution in the Western Ghats'']. last change 10 October 2006, accessed 1 March 2009.</ref>

There are 1671 species of non-marine [[Mollusca|molluscs]] living in the wild in India. This includes 1488 terrestrial species in 140 genera and 183 freshwater species in 53 genera.<ref name="Ghats"/>


There are a total of species of [[Gastropoda|gastropods]], which breaks down to ?? species of [[freshwater gastropod]]s, and 1488 species of land gastropods, plus ?? species of [[Bivalvia|bivalves]] living in the wild.


;Summary table of number of species
{| class="wikitable"
! |
! | India
|-
| freshwater gastropods
| ??
|-
| land gastropods
| 1488 (??? species of snails and ??? species of slugs)
|-
| gastropods altogether
| ???
|-
| bivalves
| ??
|-
| '''non-marine molluscs altogether'''
| '''1671'''
|-
| non-indigenous gastropods in the wild
| ? freshwater and ? land
|-
| non-indigenous synanthropic gastropods
| ?
|-
| non-indigenous bivalves in the wild
| ?
|-
| non-indigenous synanthropic bivalves
| ?
|-
| non-indigenous molluscs altogether
| ?
|-
|}

== Freshwater gastropods ==

[[Neritidae]]
* ''[[Neripteron auriculatum]]'' (Lamarck, 1816)''<ref name="water2010"/>
* ''[[Neripteron violaceum]]'' (Gmelin, 1791)<ref name="water2010"/>
* ''[[Neritina pulligera]]'' (Linnaeus, 1767)<ref name="water2010">(file created 29 July 2010) [http://zsi.gov.in/zoological-survey-of-india/zsi-data/checklist/FW_Mollusca.pdf FRESH WATER MOLLUSCAN SPECIES IN INDIA]{{dead link|date=January 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}. 11 pp. accessed 31 July 2010.</ref>
* ''[[Neritina platyconcha]]'' (Annandale & Prashad) – subgenus ''Dostia''<ref name="water2010"/>
* ''[[Neritina perottetiana]]'' (Recluz) – subgenus ''Vittina''<ref name="water2010"/>
* ''[[Neritina smithi]]'' Wood – subgenus ''Vittina''<ref name="water2010"/>
* ''[[Neritina turrita]]'' (Gmelin, 1791)<ref name="water2010"/>
* ''[[Neritina variegata]]'' Lesson – subgenus ''Vittina''<ref name="water2010"/>
* ''[[Neritodryas subsulcata]]'' (Sowerby)<ref name="water2010"/>
* ''[[Theodoxus bicolor]]'' (Recluz) – subgenus ''Clithon''<ref name="water2010"/>
* ''[[Theodoxus corona]]'' (Linnaeus) – subgenus ''Clithon''<ref name="water2010"/>
* ''[[Theodoxus reticularis]]'' (Sowerby) – subgenus ''Clithon''<ref name="water2010"/>
* ''[[Septaria lineata]]'' (Lamarck)<ref name="water2010"/>
* ''[[Septaria porcellana]]'' (Linnaeus, 1758)<ref name="water2010"/>

[[Viviparidae]]
* ''[[Angulyagra microchaetophora]]'' (Annandale, 1921)<ref name="water2010"/>
* ''[[Angulyagra oxytropis]]'' ([[William Henry Benson|Benson]])<ref name="water2010"/>
* ''[[Taia crassicallosa]]'' Annandale & Rao<ref name="water2010"/>

[[Ampullariidae]]
* ''[[Pila globosa]]'' (Swainson, 1822) – including varieties ''incrassatula'' (Nevill) and ''minor'' (Nevill)<ref name="water2010"/>
* ''[[Pila olea]]'' (Reeve)<ref name="water2010"/>
* ''[[Pila conica]]'' (Gray) – including variety ''compacta'' Reeve<ref name="water2010"/>
* ''[[Pila theobaldi]]'' (Hanley)<ref name="water2010"/>
* ''[[Pila virens]]'' (Lamarck)<ref name="water2010"/>
* ''[[Pila saxea]]'' (Reeve)<ref name="water2010"/>

[[Valvatidae]]
* ''[[Valvata piscinalis]]'' (O. F. Müller, 1774)<ref name="water2010"/>

[[Littorinidae]]
* ''[[Cremnoconchus syhadrensis]]'' (Blanford, 1863)<ref name="water2010"/>
* ''[[Cremnoconchus conicus]]'' Blanford, 1870 – synonym: ''Cremnoconchus carinatus'' (Layard, 1854)<ref name="water2010"/>
* ''[[Mainwaringia paludomoidea]]'' Nevill<ref name="water2010"/>

[[Pomatiopsidae]]
* ''[[Tricula montana]]'' ([[William Henry Benson|Benson]], 1843)<ref>Davis G. S. (1996). [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/22134/all ''Tricula montana'']. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.] Downloaded on 7 August 2007.</ref>

[[Hydrobiidae]]
* ''[[Mysorella costigera]]'' (Kuster)

[[Assimineidae]]
* ''[[Assiminea brevicula]]'' Pfeiffer, 1854

[[Thiaridae]]
* ''[[Paludomus tanschauria]]'' Gmelin
* ''[[Melanoides tuberculata]]'' (O. F. Müller, 1774)<ref>Madhyastha A. (2010). [http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/155675/0 ''Melanoides tuberculatus'']. In: IUCN 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.4. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 3 December 2010.</ref>
* ''[[Plotia scabra]]'' (Muller)

[[Lymnaeidae]]
* ''[[Radix luteola]]'' (Lamarck, 1822)

[[Planorbidae]]
* ''[[Anisus convexiusulcus]]'' ([[William Henry Benson|Benson]], 1863) = ''[[Gyraulus convexiusulcus]]'' ([[William Henry Benson|Benson]], 1863)
* ''[[Indoplanorbis exustus]]'' (Deshayes, 1834)<ref name="Liu 2010">Liu L. et al. (2010) "The phylogeography of ''Indoplanorbis exustus'' (Gastropoda: Planorbidae) in Asia". ''[[Parasites & Vectors]]'' '''3''': 57. {{doi|10.1186/1756-3305-3-57}}.</ref>

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== Land gastropods ==
[[File:SnailNandi.jpg|thumb|An unidentified snail from [[Nandi Hills, India]].]]
[[File:Samsoncj snail 07.jpg|thumb|A sinistral snail from [[Torna Fort]], [[Pune District]], [[Maharashtra]], India]]
[[File:Gastropod from India.jpg|thumb|an unidentified gastropod from [[Kodachadri]], southwestern India]]
[[File:Gastropod from India 2.jpg|thumb|an unidentified gastropod from India]]
[[File:Gastropod from India 3.jpg|thumb|closeup to an unidentified gastropod from India]]
[[File:Gastropod from India 4.jpg|thumb|an unidentified gastropod from India. This snail has the [[caudal mucous pit]] on its tail end.]]

Species of gastropods of India include:<ref name="Ghats"/><ref>Madhyastha N. A. & Kamalesh D. Mumbrekar [http://www.ces.iisc.ernet.in/biodiversity/sahyadri_enews/newsletter/issue20/article3.htm ''The land snails of Sharavathi river basin, Karnataka, India''].</ref><ref>Mavinkurve R. G., Shanbhag S. P. & Madhyastha N. A. 2004. [http://www.zoosprint.org/ZooPrintJournal/2004/November/1684-1686.pdf Checklist of terrestrial gastropods of Karnataka, India'']. Zoos' Print Journal 19(11):1684–1686.</ref><ref>''Terrestrial fauna of Tamil Nadu'' {{cite web |url=http://tnenvis.nic.in/terrestrial.doc |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2009-03-01 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090410002318/http://www.tnenvis.nic.in/terrestrial.doc |archivedate=10 April 2009}} accessed 1 March 2009.</ref>

[[Hydrocenidae]]
* ''[[Georissa pyxis]]'' (Benson)<ref name="land2010">Ramakrishna, Dey A. & Mitra S. C. (PDF created 6 April 2010). [http://zsi.gov.in/zoological-survey-of-india/zsi-data/checklist/Checklist_Land_mollusca.pdf "Checklist of Indian Land Mollusca"]{{dead link|date=January 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}. [[Zoological Survey of India]]. accessed 30 June 2010. 65 pp.</ref>

[[Helicinidae]]
* ''[[Pleuropoma andamanica]]'' (Benson)<ref name="land2010"/>
* ''[[Pleuropoma arakanensis]]'' (Blanford)<ref name="land2010"/>
* ''[[Pleuropoma dunkeri]]'' (Zelebor)<ref name="land2010"/>
* ''[[Pleuropoma nicobarica]]'' (Pfeiffer)<ref name="land2010"/>
* ''[[Pleropoma rogersi]]'' (Bourne)<ref name="land2010"/>
* ''[[Pleuropoma scrupula]]'' (Benson)<ref name="land2010"/>
* ''[[Sulfurina behniana]]'' (Pfeiffer)<ref name="land2010"/>
* ''[[Sulfurina bensoni]]'' Wagner<ref name="land2010"/>
* ''[[Sulfurina zelebori]]'' (Pfeiffer)<ref name="land2010"/>

[[Achatinidae]]
* ''[[Achatina fulica]] fulica'' (Bowdich, 1822)

[[Camaenidae]]
* ''[[Amphidromus]]''
* ''[[Chloritis propinqua]]'' (Pfeiffer, 1857)

[[Cerastidae]]
* ''[[Rhachis bengalensis]]'' (Lamarck, 1822){{Citation needed|date=November 2009}}
* ''[[Rhachis praetermissus]]'' (Blanford, 1861){{Citation needed|date=November 2009}}
* ''[[Rhachis pulcher]]'' (Gray, 1825){{Citation needed|date=November 2009}}
* ''[[Rhachis punctatus]]'' (Anton, 1839){{Citation needed|date=November 2009}}

[[Charopidae]]
* ''[[Ruthvenia retifera]]'' (Pfeiffer, 1845)

[[Cyclophoridae]]
* ''[[Alycaeus expatriatus]]'' Blanford
* ''[[Cyclophorus altivagus]]'' (Benson, 1854)
* ''[[Cyclophorus bensoni]]'' (Pfeiffer, 1854)<ref name=Do&Do2019>DO Duc Sang, DO Van Nhuong (2019). "Family Cyclophoridae in Vietnam (Gastropoda: Cyclophoroidea): the genus Cyclophorus Montfort, 1810". [[Ruthenica]] 29(1): 1-53.</ref>
* ''[[Cyclophorus cryptomphalus]]'' Benson, 1857<ref name=Do&Do2019/>
* ''[[Cyclophorus indicus]]'' (Deshayes, 1832)
* ''[[Cyclophorus malayanus]]'' (Benson, 1852)<ref name=Do&Do2019/>
* ''[[Cyclophorus nilagiricus]]'' (Benson, 1852)
* ''[[Cyclophorus siamensis]]'' (Sowerby, 1850)<ref name=Do&Do2019/>
* ''[[Cyclophorus stenomphalus]]'' (Pfeiffer, 1846)
* ''[[Cyclophorus volvulus]]'' (O.F. Müller, 1774)<ref name=Do&Do2019/>
* ''[[Cyclophorus zebrinus]]'' (Benson, 1836)<ref name=Do&Do2019/>
* ''[[Cyathopoma atrosetosum]]'' (Beddome, 1875)
* ''[[Cyathopoma filocinctum]]'' (Benson)
* ''[[Cyathopoma latilabrie]]'' (Beddome, 1875)
* ''[[Cyathopoma nitidum]]'' (Beddome, 1875)
* ''[[Cyathopoma ovatum]]'' (Beddome, 1875)
* ''[[Cyathopoma trochlea]]'' (Benson, 1851)
* ''[[Cyathopoma wynaadense]]'' (Blanford, 1868)
* ''[[Mychopoma seticinctum]]'' (Beddome, 1875)
* ''[[Theobaldius tristis]]'' (Blanford, 1869)
* ''[[Theobaldius ravidus]]'' (Benson, 1851)
* ''[[Theobaldius stenostoma]]'' (Sowerby)
* ''[[Tortulosa recurvatus]]'' (Pfeiffer)
* ''[[Alycaeus expatriatus]]'' (Blanford, 1860)
* ''[[Alycaeus footei]]'' (Blanford, 1861)
* ''[[Pterocyclus bilabiatus]]'' (Sowerby, 1843)
* ''[[Pterocyclus cyclophoroideus]]'' (G. Nevill, 1881)
* ''[[Pterocyclus nanus]]'' (Benson, 1851)
* ''[[Pterocyclus comatus]]'' (Mollendorff, 1897)
* ''[[Ditropis]]''
* ''[[Japonia]]''
* ''[[Craspedotropis bilirata]]'' (Beddome, 1875)
* ''[[Craspedotropis cuspidata]]'' (Benson, 1851)
* ''[[Leptopomoides valvatus]]'' (Mollendroff, 1897)

[[Diplommatinidae]]
* ''[[Nicida anamullayana]]'' (Beddome, 1875)
* ''[[Nicida liricincta]]'' (Blanford, 1868)
* ''[[Nicida nilgirica]]'' (Blanford, 1860)
* ''[[Nicida nitidula]]'' (Blanford, 1868)
* ''[[Nicida subovata]]'' (Beddome, 1875)
* ''[[Opisthostoma deccanense]]'' (Beddome, 1875)
* ''[[Opisthostoma fairbanki]]'' (Blanford, 1866)
* ''[[Ophisthostoma macrostoma]]'' (Blanford, 1869)
* ''[[Diplommatina canarica]]'' (Beddome, 1875)

[[Endodontidae]]
* ''[[Philalanka bidenticulata]]'' (Benson, 1852)
* ''[[Philalanka daghoba]]'' (Blanford, 1861)
* ''[[Philalanka quinquilirata]]'' (Gude, 1914)
* ''[[Thysanota guerini]]'' (Pfeiffer, 1842)
* ''[[Ruthvenia retifera]]'' (Pfeiffer, 1845)

[[Enidae]]
* ''[[Ena (genus)|Ena]]''

[[Staffordiidae]] – this family lives only in India<ref name="Hausdorf 2000">Hausdorf B. (2000). "Biogeography of the Limacoidea sensu lato (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora): Vicariance Events and Long-Distance Dispersal". ''[[Journal of Biogeography]]'' '''27'''(2): 379–390. {{doi|10.1046/j.1365-2699.2000.00403.x}}, [https://www.jstor.org/stable/2656267 JSTOR].</ref>
* ''[[Staffordia daflaensis]]'' (Godwin-Austen)<ref name="land2010"/>
* ''[[Staffordia staffordi]]'' (Godwin-Austen)<ref name="land2010"/>
* ''[[Staffordia toruputuensis]]'' Godwin-Austen<ref name="land2010"/>

[[Helicarionidae]]
* ''[[Kaliella barrackporensis]]'' (Pfeiffer, 1852)
* ''[[Kaliella sigurensis]]'' (Godwin-Austen, 1882)
* ''[[Sitala liricincta]]'' (Stolickzka, 1871)
* ''[[Sitala palmaria]]'' (Benson, 1864)
* ''[[Sitala denselirata]]'' (Preston, 1908)

[[File:SnailWynaad.jpg|thumb|''[[Indrella ampulla]]'' is a large tropical snail from the [[Western Ghats]] of India.]]
[[Ariophantidae]]
* ''[[Ariophanta canarica]]'' (Blanford, 1901)
* ''[[Ariophanta cysis]]'' (Benson, 1852)
* ''[[Ariophanta immerita]]'' (Blanford, 1870)
* ''[[Ariophanta interrupta]]'' (Benson, 1834)
* ''[[Ariophanta kadapaensis]]'' Nevill
* ''[[Ariophanta thyreus]]'' (Benson, 1852)
* ''[[Cryptozona albata]]'' (Blanford, 1880) (subgenus ''[[Xestina]]'')
* ''[[Cryptozona belangeri]]'' (Deshayes, 1834) (subgenus ''[[Xestina]]'')
* ''[[Cryptozona bistrialis]]'' (Beck) (subgenus ''[[Xestina]]'')
* ''[[Cryptozona ligulata]]'' (Ferussac)
* ''[[Cryptozona maderaspatana]]'' (Gray, 1834) (subgenus ''[[Nilgiria]]'')
* ''[[Cryptozona semirugata]]'' (Beck, 1837) (subgenus ''[[Nilgiria]]'')
* ''[[Cryptozona sisparica]]'' (Blanford, 1866)
* ''[[Cryptozona solata]]'' (Benson, 1848)
* ''[[Euplecta acuducta]]'' (Benson, 1850)
* ''[[Euplecta cacuminifera]]'' (Benson, 1850)
* ''[[Euplecta fluctuosa]]'' (Blanford, 1901)
* ''[[Euplecta hyphasma]]'' (Pfeiffer, 1853)
* ''[[Euplecta granulifera]]'' (Blanford, 1901)
* ''[[Euplecta indica]]'' (Pfeiffer, 1846)
* ''[[Euplecta mucronifera]]'' (H. Adams, 1869)
* ''[[Euplecta semidecussata]]'' (Pfeiffer, 1851)
* ''[[Euplecta subdecussata]]'' (Pfeiffer)
* ''[[Euplecta travancorica]]'' (Benson, 1865)
* ''[[Hemiplecta beddomii]]'' (Blanford, 1874)
* ''[[Macrochlamys aulopsis]]'' (Benson, 1863)
* ''[[Macrochlamys indica]]''
* ''[[Macrochlamys lixa]]'' (Blanford, 1866)
* ''[[Macrochlamys prava]]'' (Blanford, 1904)
* ''[[Macrochlamys vilipensa]]'' (Benson, 1853)
* ''[[Macrochlamys woodiana]]'' (Pfeiffer, 1851)
* ''[[Indrella ampulla]]'' (Benson, 1850)
[[File:Slug tadiandamol.jpg|thumb|A slug from the [[Western Ghats]] of India. The species is tentatively identified as ''[[Mariaella dussumieri]]'', family [[Ariophantidae]]]]
* ''[[Mariaella beddomei]]'' (Godwin-Austen, 1888)
* ''[[Mariaella dussumieri]]'' (Gray, 1855)

[[Pupillidae]]
* ''[[Pupilla]]''

[[Pyramidulidae]]
* ''[[Pyramidula (gastropod)|Pyramidula]]''

[[Streptaxidae]]
* ''[[Streptaxis canaricus]]'' (Blanford, 1869)
* ''[[Streptaxis concinnus]]'' (Blanford, 1880)
* ''[[Streptaxis peroteti]]'' (Petit, 1841)
* ''[[Streptaxis scalptus]]'' (Blanford, 1899)
* ''[[Streptaxis subacutus]]'' (Blanford, 1899)
* ''[[Gluella canarica]]'' (Blanford, 1880)
* ''[[Gluella exilis]]'' (Blanford, 1880)
* ''[[Gluella turricula]]'' (Blanford, 1899)
* ''[[Huttonella bicolor]]'' (Hutton)
* ''[[Ennea (gastropod)|Ennea]]''
* ''[[Perrottetia rajeshgopali]]'' Bhosale, Thackeray & Rowson, 2021<ref>Bhosale, A.; Thackeray, T.; Rowson, B. (2021). "Perrottetia rajeshgopali, a new species of Perrottetia Kobelt, 1905 (Stylommatophora: Streptaxidae) from the Western Ghats, India". [[Archiv für Molluskenkunde]] 150(1): 45-54. DOI: 10.1127/arch.moll/150/045-054</ref>

[[Diapheridae]]
* ''[[Sinoennea]]'' Kobelt, 1904<ref name="Sutcharit 2010">Sutcharit C., Naggs F., Wade C. M., Fontanilla I. & Panha S. (2010). "The new family Diapheridae, a new species of ''Diaphera'' Albers from Thailand, and the position of the Diapheridae within a molecular phylogeny of the Streptaxoidea (Pulmonata: Stylommatophora)". ''[[Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society]]'' '''160''': 1–16. {{doi|10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00598.x}}.</ref>

[[Succineidae]]
* ''[[Succinea baconi]]'' (Pfeiffer, 1854)
* ''[[Succinea gravelyi]]'' Rao, 1924
* ''[[Succinea raoi]]'' (Subba Rao & Mitra, 1976)
* ''[[Succinea subgranosa]]'' (Pfeiffer, 1849)

[[Subulinidae]]
[[File:Subulina octona 005a.jpg|thumb|250px|''[[Subulina octona]]'']]
* ''[[Opeas gracilis]]'' (Hutton, 1834)
* ''[[Subulina octona]]'' (Bruguière, 1789)
* ''[[Zootecus insularis]]'' (Ehrenberg, 1831)
* ''[[Glessula canarica]]'' (Beddome, 1906)
* ''[[Glessula chessoni]]'' (Benson, 1860)
* ''[[Glessula inornata]]'' (Pfeiffer, 1851)
* ''[[Glessula mullorum]]'' (Blanford, 1861)
* ''[[Glessula oreas]]'' (Reeve, 1850)
* ''[[Glessula orophila]]'' (Reeve, 1849)
* ''[[Glessula perrotteti]]'' (Pfeiffer, 1842)
* ''[[Glessula pseudoreas]]'' (Nevill, 1881)
* ''[[Glessula subserena]]'' (Beddome, 1906)
* ''[[Glessula tenuispira]]'' (Benson, 1836)
* ''[[Glessula textilis]]'' (Blanford, 1866)
* ''[[Glessula tornensis]]'' (Blanford, 1870)
* ''[[Lamellaxis gracile]]'' (Hutton)
* ''[[Zootecus chion]]'' (Pfeiffer, 1856)

[[Valloniidae]]
* ''[[Vallonia]]''

[[Veronicellidae]]
* ''[[Vaginula alte]]'' Férussac, 1821 =? ''[[Laevicaulis alte]]'' (Férussac, 1822)
* [[Filicaulis frauenfeldi|''Filicaulis'' (''Lavecaulis'') ''frauenfeldi'']] (Semper, 1885) = ''[[Vaginula frauenfeldi]]'' Semper, 1885

[[Vertiginidae]]
* ''[[Pupisoma evezardi]]'' (Blanford, 1875)

[[Pleurodontidae]]
* ''[[Planispira fallaciosa]]'' (Férussac, 1821)
* ''[[Planispira nilagerica]]'' (Pfeiffer, 1845)
* ''[[Planispira vittata]]'' (Muller, 1774)

unsorted:

* ''[[Lithotis rupicola]]''
* ''[[Diplommantina]]''{{Citation needed|date=March 2009}}
* ''[[Apatetes]]''
* ''[[Corilla]]''
* ''[[Edouardia]]''
* ''[[Eurychlamys]]''
* ''[[Microcystina]]''
* ''[[Prosopeas]]''
* ''[[Pupoides]]''
* ''[[Bifidaria]]''
* ''[[Micraulax]]''
* ''[[Pearsonia]]''{{Citation needed|date=March 2009}}
* ''[[Pseudaustenia]]''
* ''[[Cyclotopsis]]''
* ''[[Thysanota]]''
* ''[[Planispira]]''
* ''[[Rachisellus]]''
* ''[[Satiella]]''
* ''[[Tortulosa]]''
* ''[[Cerastus]]''

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==See also==
* [[List of marine molluscs of India]]
* [[List of non-marine molluscs of Pakistan]]
* [[List of non-marine molluscs of China]]
* [[List of non-marine molluscs of Nepal]]
* [[List of non-marine molluscs of Bhutan]]
* [[List of non-marine molluscs of Bangladesh]]
* [[List of non-marine molluscs of Myanmar]]
* [[List of non-marine molluscs of Sri Lanka]]
* [[List of non-marine molluscs of Maldives]]
* [[List of non-marine molluscs of Indonesia]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==Further reading==
(sorted chronologically)
* [[Henry Haversham Godwin-Austen]] 1920. [https://archive.org/details/landfreshwatermo03godwuoft ''Land and freshwater mollusca of India, including South Arabia, Baluchistan, Afghanistan, Kashmir, Nepal, Burmah, Pegu, Tenasserim, Malay Peninsula, Ceylon, and other islands of the Indian Ocean, supplementary to Messrs. Theobald and Hanley's Conchologia Indica'']. Volume III. Taylor & Francis, London. – The volume III. include ''Glessula'' species only.
* 1908–1915. [[Fauna of British India#Mollusca|''The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Mollusca.'']]
* Satyamurti S. T. 1960. ''Land and freshwater mollusca in the collection of the Madras Government museum''. Natural History Section New Series, Vol. VI, No.4., 174 pp.
* Raut S. K. & Ghose K.C. 1984. ''Pestiferous land snails of India''. Technical Monograph No. 11 Zool. Surv. India, 1–151.
* Subba Rao, N.V., Thakur D. K. & Mitra S. C. 1989. ''Mollusca (Terrestrial). Fauna of Orissa Part – II.'' State fauna Series: 1 Ed: Director, [[Zoological Survey of India]] P., 253–276.
* Subba Rao N.V. & Mitra S. C. 1993. ''Land Molluscs of Andaman and Nicobar Islands''. Rec. Zool. Surv. India, Occ. Paper No. 126, 88 pp.
* H. Nesemann, S. Gopaö & K. S. Ravindra (2003) ''The Bivalvia of the Ganga River and adjacent stagnant water bodies in Patna (Bihar, India) with special reference on Unionacea''. Acta Conchyliorum, 43 pages, include 9 tables, 31 figures.
* S. C. Mitra, A. Dey & Ramakrishna (2005) ''Pictorial handbook: Indian land snails ''. 4 + 344 pp.
* Nesemann H. & Sharma S., Sharma G., Khanal S. N., Pradhan B., Shah D. N. & Tachamo R. D. (2007) ''Aquatic Invertebrates of the Ganga River System, Vol. 1''. (Mollusca, Annelida, Crustacea), 263 pp., 76 (12 colour) plates with 748 figures. {{ISBN|978-99946-2-674-8}}.
* Ramakrishna & A. Dey (2007) ''Indian Freshwater Molluscs''. 399 pp., 279 color figures in text, hardcover.

==External links==
* Sahyadri: Western Ghats Biodiversity Information System. [http://www.ces.iisc.ernet.in/biodiversity/sahyadri_enews/newsletter/issue20/ issue 20. Mollusca.]
* https://web.archive.org/web/20090717093156/http://www.wii.gov.in/envis/rain_forest/chapter9.htm

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