The non-marine molluscs of Vietnam are a part of the molluscan fauna of Vietnam (wildlife of Vietnam). A number of species of non-marine mollusks are found in the wild in Vietnam.
There are good reasons to suppose that Vietnam, with a surface of 332,000 km2, a large variety of habitats, and many different limestone 'islands' that differ from each other in faunal composition, will have a rich diversity of terrestrial molluscs. Numerous non-marine mollusc species, including more than 850 species of land gastropods, have been described from the country but many others still await discovery and description.
Freshwater gastropods
Freshwater gastropods in Vietnam include:
Neritidae
- Neritina violacea
Ampullariidae
- Pila polita
- Pila conica
- Pila ampullacea
- Pomacea canaliculata
- Pomacea insularum (d'Orbigny, 1835)
Viviparidae
- Cipangopaludina lecythoides
- Idiopoma umblicata
- Sinotaia aeruginosa
- Mekongia lithophaga
- Mekongia hainesiana
- Filopaludina sumatrensis
- Angulyagra polyzonata
- Angulyagra duchieri
- Angulyagra boettgeri
Pachychilidae
- Adamietta housei
- Adamietta reevei
- Brotia annamita
- Brotia dautzenbergiana
- Brotia hoabinhensis
- Brotia swinhoei
- Sulcospira collyra
- Sulcospira dakrongensis
- Sulcospira hainanensis
- Sulcospira proteus
- Sulcospira quangtriensis
- Sulcospira tonkiniana
- Sulcospira touranensis
- Sulcospira vietnamensis
- Semisulcospira aubryana
- Paracrostoma paludiformis
Paludomidae
- Paludomus messageri (Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1900)
Potamididae (brackish water snails)
- Cerithidea sp.
Thiaridae
- Melanoides tuberculata (O. F. Müller, 1774)
- Neoradina prasongi
- Sermyla requetii - synonym: Sermyla tornatela
- Tarebia granifera (Lamarck, 1822)
- Thiara scabra
Assimineidae
- Assiminea brevicula
- Assiminea francoisi
- Assiminea interrupta
- Assiminea obtusa
- Assiminea lutea
Bithyniidae
- Digoniostoma siamensis
- Parafossarulus striatulus - synonym: Parafossarulus manchouricus
- Alocinma longicornis
- Bithynia misella
- Bithynia fuchsiana
- Bithynia goniomphalos
- Wattebledia crosseana
Pomatiopsidae
- Neoprososthenia levayi - synonym: Paraprososthenia levayi
- Lacunopsis harmandi
- Tricula ovata
- Tricula similunaris
- Vietricula - 11 species
Stenothyridae
- Stenothyra divalis
- Stenothyra messageri
- Stenothyra monilifera
- Stenothyra polita
- Stenothyra cyrtochila
- Stenothyra ovata
- Stenothyra conica
- Stenothyra alba
- Stenothyra schlickumi Brandt, 1968
Iravadiidae (marine/brackish)
- Fluvicingula elegantula (A. Adams, 1861)
- Iravadia cochinchinensis (Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1910)
- Iravadia ornata Blanford, 1867
- Iravadia quadrasi (O. Boettger, 1893)
- Iravadia rohdei (Brandt, 1968)
- Pseudomerelina mahimensis (Melvill, 1893)
- Hyala sp.
Buccinidae
- Clea helena (Meder in Philippi, 1847)
Lymnaeidae
- Austropeplea viridis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)
- Radix auricularia (Linnaeus, 1758) - synonym: Lymnaea swinhoei
- Radix rubiginosa (Michelin, 1831)
Planorbidae
- Polypylis hemisphaerula (Benson, 1842)
- Gyraulus convexiusculus (Hutton, 1849)
Land gastropods
Land gastropods in Vietnam include:
Cyclophoridae
- Chamalycaeus depressus (Bavay et Dautzenberg, 1912)
- Chamalycaeus fraterculus (Bavay et Dautzenberg, 1900)
- Chamalycaeus heudei (Bavay et Dautzenberg, 1900)
- Chamalycaeus paviei (Bavay et Dautzenberg, 1912)
- Dioryx compactus (Bavay et Dautzenberg, 1900)
- Dioryx messageri (Bavay et Dautzenberg, 1900)
- Dioryx vanbuensis (Bavay et Dautzenberg, 1900)
- Laotia christahemmenae Páll-Gergely, 2014
- Cyclophorus affinis Theobald, 1858
- Cyclophorus amoenus (Pfeiffer, 1854)
- Cyclophorus aquilus (Sowerby, 1843)
- Cyclophorus aurantiacus pernobilis Gould, 1844
- Cyclophorus bensoni (Pfeiffer, 1854)
- Cyclophorus cambodgensis Morlet, 1884
- Cyclophorus cantori (Benson, 1851)
- Cyclophorus clouthianus Möllendorff, 1882
- Cyclophorus consociatus Smith, 1893
- Cyclophorus courbeti Ancey, 1888
- Cyclophorus courbeti courbeti Ancey, 1888
- Cyclophorus courbeti leucostoma Dautzenberg et Fischer, 1905
- Cyclophorus cucphuongensis Oheimb, 2019
- Cyclophorus cryptomphalus Benson, 1857
- Cyclophorus dilatatus Heude, 1886
- Cyclophorus dodrans dodrans Mabille, 1887
- Cyclophorus dodrans fasciatus Kobelt, 1908
- Cyclophorus donghoiensis Thach et Huber, 2017
- Cyclophorus eudeli Smith, 1893
- Cyclophorus expansus (Pfeiffer, 1853)
- Cyclophorus fargesianus Heude, 1885
- Cyclophorus fasciatus Kobelt, 1908
- Cyclophorus floridus (Pfeiffer, 1854)
- Cyclophorus fruhstorferi fruhstorferi Möllendorff, 1901
- Cyclophorus fruhstorferi langsonensis Kobelt, 1908
- Cyclophorus fulguratus Pfeiffer, 1852
- Cyclophorus haughtoni Theobald, 1858
- Cyclophorus herklotsi Martens, 1861
- Cyclophorus huberi Thach, 2016
- Cyclophorus ignilabris Möllendorff, 1901
- Cyclophorus implicatus Bavay et Dautzenberg, 1908
- Cyclophorus implicatus implicatus Bavay et Dautzenberg, 1908
- Cyclophorus implicatus kanhoensis Do et Do, 2019
- Cyclophorus jourdyi Morlet, 1886
- Cyclophorus labiosus (Pfeiffer, 1854)
- Cyclophorus malayanus (Benson, 1852)
- Cyclophorus mansuyi Dautzenberg et Fischer, 1908
- Cyclophorus martensianus Möllendorff, 1874
- Cyclophorus massiei Morlet, 1891
- Cyclophorus monachus (Morelet, 1866)
- Cyclophorus muspratti Godwin-Austen et Beddome, 1894
- Cyclophorus orthostylus Möllendorff, 1898
- Cyclophorus paracucphuongensis Oheimb, 2019
- Cyclophorus paviei Morlet, 1884
- Cyclophorus pfeifferi Reeve, 1861
- Cyclophorus phongnhakebangensis Oheimb, 2019
- Cyclophorus polystictus Möllendorff, 1901
- Cyclophorus pyrostoma Möllendorff, 1882
- Cyclophorus saturnus Pfeiffer, 1862
- Cyclophorus siamensis (Sowerby, 1850)
- Cyclophorus songmaensis Morlet, 1891
- Cyclophorus speciosus (Philippi, 1847)
- Cyclophorus subfloridus Ancey, 1888
- Cyclophorus takumisaitoi Hirano, 2019
- Cyclophorus tamdaoensis Do et Do, 2019
- Cyclophorus tetrachrous Mabille, 1887
- Cyclophorus theodori Ancey, 1888
- Cyclophorus tornatus Morlet, 1892
- Cyclophorus trouiensis trouiensis Wattebled, 1886
- Cyclophorus trouiensis bendei Varga, 1972
- Cyclophorus trouiensis omphalotropis Möllendorff, 1900
- Cyclophorus unicus Mabille, 1887
- Cyclophorus volvulus (O.F. Müller, 1774)
- Cyclophorus zebrinus (Benson, 1836)
- Cyclotus lubricus (Dautzenberg et Fischer, 1908)
- Japonia fischeri (Morlet, 1886)
- Japonia scissimargo (Benson, 1856)
- Platyrhaphe leucacme Möllendorff, 1901
- Platyraphe sordida (Pfeiffer, 1855)
- Pterocyclos prestoni Bavay et Dautzenberg, 1909
- Rhiostoma morleti Dautzenberg et Fischer, 1905
- Scabrina laciniana (Heude, 1885)
- Scabrina locardi (J. Mabille, 1887)
- Scabrina tonkiniana (J. Mabille, 1887)
- Scabrina vanbuensis (Smith, 1896)
Diplommatinidae
- Diplommatina balansai Morlet, 1886
- Diplommatina clausilioides Bavay et Dautzenberg, 1912
- Diplommatina demangei Bavay et Dautzenberg, 1912
- Diplommatina messageri Ancey, 1903
Pupinidae
- Pupina anceyi Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1899
- Pupina billeti Fischer, 1898
- Pupina brachysoma Ancey, 1903
- Pupina dorri Dautzenberg, 1893
- Pupina douvillei Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1905
- Pupina exclamationis Mabille, 1887
- Pupina flava Möllendorff, 1884
- Pupina illustris Mabille, 1887
- Pupina laffonti Ancey, 1899
- Pupina solidula Möllendorff, 1901
- Pupina sonlaensis Do, 2017
- Pupina thaitranbaii Do, 2017
- Pupina tonkiana Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1899
- Pupina verneaui Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1905
- Pupina vescoi Morelet, 1862
- Pseudopomatias amoenus Möllendorff, 1885
- Pseudopomatias maasseni Páll-Gergely et Hunyadi, 2015
- Pseudopomatias sophiae Páll-Gergely, 2015
- Pupinella mansuyi (Dautzenberg et Fischer, 1908)
- Rhaphaulus tonkinensis Páll-Gergely, 2014
- Streptaulus longituba Páll-Gergely & Gargominy, 2017
Helicinidae
- Geotrochatella jourdyi Dautzenberg, 1895
Hydrocenidae
- Georissa decora Möllendorff, 1900
Clausiliidae
- Castanophaedusa fontainei Páll-Gergely & Szekeres, 2017
- Castanophaedusa huberi (Thach, 2016)
- Garnieria mouhoti nhuongi Do, 2015
- Grandinenia ardouiniana (Heude, 1885)
- Grandinenia tonkinensis (Nordsieck, 2010)
- Hemiphaedusa babeensis crassitesta Nordsieck, 2011
- Hemiphaedusa porphyrostoma regina Nordsieck, 2011
- Hemiphaedusa thatkheana ptychostoma Nordsieck, 2011
- Hemiphaedusa thatkheana splendida Nordsieck, 2011
- Leptacme cuongi Maassen & Gittenberger, 2007
- Leptocochlea sykesi lethrungtongi Grego & Szekeres, 2011
- Liparophaedusa leptotesta Nordsieck, 2011
- Megalauchenia soror Nordsieck, 2011
- Messageriella gargominyi Páll-Gergely & Szekeres, 2017
- Oospira abstrusa Szekeres, 1970
- Oospira abstrusa ginkae Grego & Szekeres, 2014
- Oospira duci Maassen & Gittenberger, 2007
- Oospira duci khanhi Nordsieck, 2011
- Oospira haivanensis Chinh & Szekeres, 2019
- Oospira naggsi Luong & Szekeres, 2014
- Oospira naggsi naggsi Luong & Szekeres, 2014
- Oospira naggsi parva Páll-Gergely & Szekeres, 2017
- Oospira oviformis Nordsieck, 2011
- Oospira pyknosoma Gittenberger & Vermeulen, 2001
- Oospira smithi Maassen & Gittenberger, 2007
- Oospira triptyx Nordsieck, 2011
- Phaedusa cochinchinensis (Pfeiffer, 1841)
- Phaedusa lypra pereupleura Nordsieck, 2011
- Phaedusa micropaviei Nordsieck, 2011
- Synprosphyma oospiroides Nordsieck, 2011
- Tropidauchenia bavayi senescens Nordsieck, 2011
- Tropidauchenia (Euryauchenia) fisheri phasmoides Grego & Szekeres, 2011
- Tropidauchenia ootanii longicollis Nordsieck, 2011
- Tropidauchenia palatalis Nordsieck, 2011
Helicarionidae
- Falsiplecta integripedia Schileyko & Semenyuk, 2018
- Laocaia attenuata Kuzminykh, 1999
- Laocaia obesa Kuzminykh, 1999
- Laocaia simovi Dedov & Schneppat, 2019
Streptaxidae - 39 species of Streptaxidae are known from Vietnam
- Discartemon
- Indoartemon
- Perrottetia aberrata (Souleyet, 1852)
- Perrottetia cristatellus (Möllendorff, 1901)
- Perrottetia daedaleus (Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1908)
- Perrottetia dugasti (Morlet, 1892)
- Perrottetia gudei (Fulton, 1915)
- Perrottetia hongthinhae D.-S. Do, 2017
- Perrottetia mabillei (Bavay et Dautzenberg, 1903)
- Perrottetia messageri (Bavay et Dautzenberg, 1908)
- Perrottetia oppidulum (Bavay et Dautzenberg, 1908)
- Perrottetia simonianus (Heude, 1890)
- Stemmatopsis arcuatolabris Do, 2021
- Stemmatopsis nangphaiensis Do & Do, 2015
- Stemmatopsis vanhoensis Do & Do, 2015
- Haploptychius
- Oophana
- Elma Adams, 1866
- Huttonella
Plectopylidae - 16 species are known from Vietnam
- Gudeodiscus anceyi (Gude, 1901)
- Gudeodiscus cyrtochilus (Gude, 1909)
- Gudeodiscus dautzenbergi (Gude, 1901)
- Gudeodiscus fischeri (Gude, 1901)
- Gudeodiscus francoisi (Fischer, 1898)
- Gudeodiscus giardi (Fischer, 1898)
- Gudeodiscus hemmeni Páll-Gergely & Hunyadi, 2015
- Gudeodiscus infralevis (Gude, 1908)
- Gudeodiscus messageri (Gude, 1909)
- Gudeodiscus phlyarius (Mabille, 1887)
- Gudeodiscus suprafilaris (Gude, 1908)
- Gudeodiscus villedaryi (Ancey, 1888)
- Gudeodiscus emigrans (Möllendorff, 1901)
- Halongella fruhstorferi (Möllendorff, 1901)
- Halongella schlumbergeri (Morlet, 1886)
- Sicradiscus mansuyi (Gude, 1908)
Philomycidae
- Meghimatium bilineatum (Benson, 1842)
Ariophantidae
- Hemiplecta jensi Páll-Gergely, 2019
- Parmarion martensi Simroth, 1894
- Parmarion pupillaris Humbert, 1864
Agriolimacidae
- Deroceras laeve (O. F. Müller, 1774)
Camaenidae
- Amphidromus cambojiensis (Reeve, 1860)
- Amphidromus ingens Möllendorff, 1900
- Amphidromus naggsi Thach & Huber, 2014
Freshwater bivalves
Freshwater bivalves in Vietnam include:
See also
- List of marine molluscs of Vietnam
Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries:
- List of non-marine molluscs of China
- List of non-marine molluscs of Laos
- List of non-marine molluscs of Cambodia
References
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Further reading
- Do D. S., Nguyen T. H. T. & Do V. N. (2015). "A checklist and classification of terrestrial prosobranch snails from Son La, north-western Vietnam". Ruthenica 25(4): 117–132. PDF.
- Vermeulen J. J. & Whitten T. (1998). "Land and freshwater molluscs of the karst regions ENE of Haiphong and the Cuc Phuong National Park, northern Vietnam". Report of a survey for the Vietnam Programme of FFI 12 pp. (unpublished report).
- Vermeulen J. J. & Maassen W. J. M. (2003). "The non-marine mollusk fauna of the Pu Luong, Cuc Phuong, Phu Ly, and Ha Long regions in northern Vietnam". Report of a survey for the Vietnam Programme of FFI 35 pp. (unpublished report).




