The non-marine mollusks of Jordan are a part of the fauna of Jordan. That country is land-locked and therefore it has no marine molluscs, only land and freshwater species, including snails, slugs, freshwater clams and freshwater mussels. There are ?? species of gastropods (19 species of freshwater gastropods, ?? species of land gastropods) and ?? species of freshwater bivalves living in the wild.

Summary table of number of species Jordan freshwater gastropods 17 + 2 = 19 land gastropods ?? gastropods altogether ??? bivalves ?? molluscs altogether ???

Freshwater gastropods

Neritidae Theodoxus jordani (Sowerby, 1844)Amr Z. S. & Abu Baker M. (2004). "Freshwater snails of Jordan". Denisia 14: 221-227.PDF. Theodoxus macrii (Sowerby, 1844)

Bithyniidae Bithynia philalensis (Conrad, 1852)

Valvatidae Valvata saulcyi Bourguignat, 1853

Cochliopidae Eupaludestrina contempta (Dautzenberg, 1894) Eupaludestrina longiscata (Bourguignat, 1856) Pyrgophorus coronatus (L. Pfeiffer, 1840)- non-indigenous

Hydrobiidae Globuliana gaillardotii (Bourguignat, 1856) Pseudamnicola solitaria Tchernov, 1971

Thiaridae Melanoides tuberculata (O. F. Müller, 1774) Mieniplotia scabra (O. F. Müller, 1774) - non-indigenousNasarat H., Amr Z. & Neubert E. (2014). "Two invasive freshwater snails new to Jordan (Mollusca: Gastropoda)". Zoology in the Middle East 60(1).

Melanopsidae Melanopsis ammonis Tristram, 1865 Melanopsis buccinoidea Olivier, 1801 Melanopsis costata (Olivier, 1804) Melanopsis costata jordanica J. R. Roth, 1839 Melanopsis costata lampra Bourguignat, 1884 Melanopsis costata obliqua Bourguignat, 1884 Melanopsis saulcyi Bourguignat, 1853

Lymnaeidae Galba truncatula (O. F. Müller, 1774) Radix natalensis (Krauss, 1848)

Physidae Physa acuta (Draparnaud, 1805)

Planorbidae Bulinus truncatus (Audouin, 1827) Gyraulus piscinarum (Bourguignat, 1852) Planorbis planorbis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Land gastropods

Pupillidae Pupoides coenopictus (T. Hutton, 1834)

Pyramidulidae Pyramidula rupestris (Draparnaud, 1801)

Chondrinidae Granopupa granum (Draparnaud, 1801) Rupestrella rhodia (J. R. Roth, 1839)

Truncatellidae Truncatellina haasi Venmans, 1957

Enidae Buliminus diminutus (Mousson, 1861) Buliminus jordani (Charpentier, 1847) Buliminus labrosus (Olivier, 1804) Buliminus marsabensis Westerlund, 1887 Buliminus negevensis Heller, 1970 Buliminus sinaiensis Heller, 1970 Euchondrus chondriformis (Mousson, 1861) Euchondrus michonii (Bourguignat, 1853) Euchondrus saulcyi (Bourguignat, 1852) Euchondrus septemdentatus (J. R. Roth, 1839) Paramastus episomus (Bourguignat, 1857) Pene bulimoides (L. Pfeiffer, 1842)

Ferussaciidae Calaxis hierosolymarum (J. R. Roth, 1855) Cecilioides acicula (O. F. Müller, 1774) Cecilioides genezarethensis Forcart, 1981 Cecilioides tumulorum (Bourguignat, 1856)

Achatinidae Rumina decollata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Punctidae Paralaoma servilis (Shuttleworth, 1852)

Oxychilidae Eopolita protensa jebusitica (J. R. Roth, 1855) Oxychilus renanianus (Pallary, 1939)

Pristilomatidae Vitrea contracta (Westerlund, 1871)

Limacidae Gigantomilax cecconii (Simroth, 1906)

Geomitridae Cochlicella acuta (O. F. Müller, 1774) Xerocrassa langloisiana (Bourguignat, 1853) Xerocrassa seetzeni (L. Pfeiffer, 1847) Xerocrassa simulata (Ehrenberg, 1831) Xerocrassa tuberculosa (Conrad, 1852) Xeropicta krynickii (Krynicki, 1833)

Helicidae Eobania vermiculata (O. F. Müller, 1774) - non-indigenous Helix engaddensis Bourguignat, 1852 Levantina spiriplana (Olivier, 1801) Levantina spiriplana caesareana (Mousson, 1854) Levantina spiriplana spiriplana (Olivier, 1801)

Hygromiidae Monacha crispulata (Mousson, 1861) Monacha obstructa (L. Pfeiffer, 1842)

Sphincterochilidae Sphincterochila cariosa (Olivier, 1804) Sphincterochila fimbriata (Bourguignat, 1852) Sphincterochila prophetarum (Bourguignat, 1852) Sphincterochila zonata (Bourguignat, 1853) Sphincterochila zonata filia (Mousson, 1861) Sphincterochila zonata zonata (Bourguignat, 1853)

Freshwater bivalves Sphaeriidae Euglesa casertana (Poli, 1791) Odhneripisidium annandalei (Prashad, 1925)

See also Wildlife of Jordan Lists of non-marine molluscs of surrounding countries: List of non-marine molluscs of Israel List of non-marine molluscs of Syria List of non-marine molluscs of Iraq List of non-marine molluscs of Saudi Arabia

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