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List of non-marine molluscs of Egypt

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Location of Egypt
topography of Egypt

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

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

Freshwater gastropods

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Neritidae

Viviparidae

Ampullariidae

Valvatidae

Hydrobiidae

Bithyniidae

Melanopsidae

Potamididae

Physidae

Thiaridae

Planorbidae

Lymnaeidae

Land gastropods

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Land gastropods in Egypt include:

Succineidae

Parmacellidae

Subulinidae

Cochlicellidae

Ariophantidae

Shells of Sphincterochila boissieri

Sphincterochilidae

Pupillidae

Hygromiidae

Helicidae

Bivalvia

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Hothouse aliens

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"Hothouse aliens" in Egypt include:

See also

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Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries:

References

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  7. ^ "Species summary for Parmacella festae". AnimalBase, last modified 7 June 2008, accessed 1 September 2010.
  8. ^ "Species summary for Parmacella olivieri". AnimalBase, last modified 7 June 2008, accessed 1 September 2010.
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  12. ^ Reham Fathey Ali & Bernhard Hausdorf (2017). "First land snail records from Gebel Elba in southeastern Egypt-at the border between the Palearctic and Ethiopian regions". Check List 13(1): 2038. doi:https://doi.org/10.15560/13.1.2038