page_title: List of non-marine molluscs of India
section_title: Land gastropods
hierarchical_section_title: List of non-marine molluscs of India / Land gastropods
caption_attribution_description: English: Snail from Nandi Hills, India Pterocyclus sp. or Theobaldius sp . belonging to family Cyclophoridae. (suggested by N A Aravind Madhyastha)
context_page_description: The non-marine molluscs of India are a part of the molluscan fauna of India.
  There are 5070 species of marine and non-marine molluscs living in the wild in India. There are 3371 species of marine molluscs in India.
  There are 1671 species of non-marine molluscs living in the wild in India. This includes 1488 terrestrial species in 140 genera and 183 freshwater species in 53 genera.
  There are a total of species of gastropods, which breaks down to?? species of freshwater gastropods, and 1488 species of land gastropods, plus?? species of bivalves living in the wild.
  Summary table of number of species
context_section_description: Species of gastropods of India include:
  Hydrocenidae
  Georissa pyxis (Benson)
  Helicinidae
  Pleuropoma andamanica (Benson)
  Pleuropoma arakanensis (Blanford)
  Pleuropoma dunkeri (Zelebor)
  Pleuropoma nicobarica (Pfeiffer)
  Pleropoma rogersi (Bourne)
  Pleuropoma scrupula (Benson)
  Sulfurina behniana (Pfeiffer)
  Sulfurina bensoni Wagner
  Sulfurina zelebori (Pfeiffer)
  Achatinidae
  Achatina fulica fulica (Bowdich, 1822)
  Camaenidae
  Amphidromus
  Chloritis propinqua  (Pfeiffer, 1857)
  Cerastidae
  Rhachis bengalensis (Lamarck, 1822)
  Rhachis praetermissus (Blanford, 1861)
  Rhachis pulcher (Gray, 1825)
  Rhachis punctatus  (Anton, 1839)
  Charopidae
  Ruthvenia retifera (Pfeiffer, 1845)
  Cyclophoridae
  Alycaeus expatriatus Blanford
  Cyclophorus altivagus (Benson, 1854)
  Cyclophorus stenomphalus (Pfeiffer, 1846)
  Cyclophorus indicus (Deshayes, 1832)
  Cyclophorus nilagiricus (Benson, 1852)
  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
  Staffordiidae – this family lives only in India
  Staffordia daflaensis (Godwin-Austen)
  Staffordia staffordi (Godwin-Austen)
  Staffordia toruputuensis Godwin-Austen
  Helicarionidae
  Kaliella barrackporensis (Pfeiffer, 1852)
  Kaliella sigurensis (Godwin-Austen, 1882)
  Sitala liricincta (Stolickzka, 1871)
  Sitala palmaria (Benson, 1864)
  Sitala denselirata (Preston, 1908)
  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)
  Mariaella beddomei (Godwin-Austen, 1888)
  Mariaella dussumieri (Gray, 1855)
  Pupillidae
  Pupilla
  Pyramidulidae
  Pyramidula
  Streptaxidae
  Streptaxis canaricus (Blanford, 1869)
  Streptaxis concinnus (Blanford, 1880)
  Streptaxis peroteti (Petit, 1841)
  Streptaxis scalptus (Blanford, 1899)
  Streptaxi
caption: An unidentified snail from Nandi Hills, India.
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