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The non-marine molluscs of Zambia are a part of the molluscan fauna of Zambia (wildlife of Zambia). Zambia is land-locked and therefore has no marine species.

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

Freshwater gastropods

Freshwater gastropods in Zambia include:

Paludomidae

• Hirthia globosa Ancey, 1898[1]
• Hirthia littorina Ancey, 1898[2]
• Martelia dautzenbergi Dupuis, 1924[3]
• Martelia tanganyicensis Dautzenberg, 1908[4]

Planorbidae

• Bulinus africanus (Krauss, 1848)[5]
• Bulinus globosus (Morelet, 1866)[5]

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Land gastropods

Land gastropods in Zambia include:

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Freshwater bivalves

Freshwater bivalves in Zambia include:

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See also

Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries:

• List of non-marine molluscs of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Wildlife of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
• List of non-marine molluscs of Tanzania, Wildlife of Tanzania
• List of non-marine molluscs of Malawi, Wildlife of Malawi
• List of non-marine molluscs of Mozambique, Wildlife of Mozambique
• List of non-marine molluscs of Zimbabwe, Wildlife of Zimbabwe
• List of non-marine molluscs of Botswana, Wildlife of Botswana
• List of non-marine molluscs of Namibia, Wildlife of Namibia
• List of non-marine molluscs of Angola, Wildlife of Angola

References

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