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List of non-marine molluscs of Madagascar
The non-marine molluscs of Madagascar are a part of the molluscan fauna of Madagascar (wildlife of Madagascar). In tropical rainforests of Madagascar, there is high diversity of species of terrestrial gastropods and many species has low population density, so many of them are "extremely rare". About 50% of land snails in Madagascar are related to land snails in Africa.
Freshwater gastropods
Pachychilidae the genus Madagasikara is endemic to Madagascar, 5 species Planorbidae – there are 4 species of Bulinus: Lymnaeidae
Land gastropods
Megalomastomatidae Cyclophoridae the genus Boucardicus is endemic to Madagascar, consist 199 species and 5 subspecies Assimineidae Hydrocenidae Pomatiidae Veronicellidae Orculidae Succineidae Subulinidae Cerastidae Achatinidae Streptaxidae Acavidae Charopidae Ariophantidae Helicarionidae
Freshwater bivalves
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