List of non-marine molluscs of Thailand
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The non-marine mollusks of Thailand
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...

are a part of the molluscan fauna of Thailand (the wildlife of Thailand
Wildlife of Thailand
The wildlife of Thailand includes its flora and fauna and their natural habitats.-Fauna:Animals native to Thailand:*Acrochordus granulatus*Agile Gibbon*Ahaetulla nasuta*Amphiesma stolatum*Asian Elephant*Asian Golden Cat...

). A number of species of non-marine mollusks are found in the wild in Thailand.

There is known at least 23 families, 57 genera and 125 species of land gastropods from Eastern Thailand.

There is known at least 8 species of freshwater gastropods and at least 2 species of freshwater bivalves from the Sakaeo Province in the Eastern Thailand.
Summary table of number of species
Thailand
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...

freshwater gastropods at least 8 species in the Sakaeo Province
land gastropods over 125 (125 species from Eastern Thailand)
gastropods altogether over 132 species
freshwater bivalves at least 2 species
molluscs altogether over 134 species

Freshwater gastropods

The lower Mekong River area, which includes parts of Thailand, Laos and Cambodia, is considered to be a biodiversity hotspot
Biodiversity hotspot
A biodiversity hotspot is a biogeographic region with a significant reservoir of biodiversity that is under threat from humans.The concept of biodiversity hotspots was originated by Norman Myers in two articles in “The Environmentalist” , revised after thorough analysis by Myers and others in...

 for freshwater gastropods, with dominant taxa from the families Pomatiopsidae
Pomatiopsidae
Pomatiopsidae is a family of small mainly freshwater snails with gills and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Rissooidea ....

, Stenothyridae
Stenothyridae
Stenothyridae is a family of freshwater snails, snails with gills and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Rissooidea.This family has no subfamilies.-Distribution :...

, Buccinidae
Buccinidae
Buccinidae is a very large and diverse taxonomic family of large sea snails, often known as whelks or true whelks.True whelks are mostly marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Neogastropoda...

 and Marginellidae
Marginellidae
Marginellidae, or the margin shells, are a taxonomic family of small, often colorful, sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Neogastropoda.- Taxonomy :...

.

Pomatiopsidae
Pomatiopsidae
Pomatiopsidae is a family of small mainly freshwater snails with gills and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Rissooidea ....

  • Tricula bollingi
    Tricula bollingi
    Tricula bollingi is a species of freshwater snail, a gastropod in the Pomatiopsidae family....



Viviparidae
Viviparidae
Viviparidae, sometimes known as the river snails or mystery snails, are a family of large operculate freshwater snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks....

  • Filopaludina sumatrensis - Filopaludina sumatrensis polygramma and Filopaludina sumatrensis speciosa
  • Filopaludina martensii martensii
  • Eyriesia eyriesi


Ampullariidae
Ampullariidae
Ampullariidae, common name the apple snails, is a family of large freshwater snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks with a gill and an operculum...

  • Pila polita


Pachychilidae
Pachychilidae
Pachychilidae, common name pachychilids, is a taxonomic family of freshwater snails, gastropod molluscs in the clade Sorbeoconcha.- Distribution :Pachychilids are freshwater snails with a worldwide distribution in the tropics...

  • Sulcospira housei
    Sulcospira housei
    Sulcospira housei is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pachychilidae....

     (I. Lea, 1856)


Thiaridae
Thiaridae
Thiaridae, common name thiarids, is a family of tropical freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cerithioidea....

  • Melanoides jugicostis
  • Tarebia granifera
    Tarebia granifera
    Tarebia granifera, common name in the aquarium industry the quilted melania, is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Thiaridae...

     (Lamarck, 1822)
  • Thiara scabra
  • Melanoides tuberculata (O. F. Müller, 1774)


Buccinidae
Buccinidae
Buccinidae is a very large and diverse taxonomic family of large sea snails, often known as whelks or true whelks.True whelks are mostly marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Neogastropoda...

  • Clea helena
    Clea helena
    Clea helena is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks, most of which are marine.- Distribution :...

     (Meder in Philippi, 1847)

Land gastropods

Hydrocenidae
Hydrocenidae
Hydrocenidae is a poorly-known taxonomic family of minute land snails or cave snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the clade Cycloneritimorpha....

  • 5 species of Georissa
    Georissa
    Georissa is a genus of minute cave snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Hydrocenidae.-Species:Species within the genus Georissa include:* Georissa bangueyensis* Georissa biangulata* Georissa borneensis...

     or 4 species or 3


Cyclophoridae
Cyclophoridae
Cyclophoridae is a taxonomic family of small to large tropical land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the informal group Architaenioglossa belonging to the clade Caenogastropoda .- Taxonomy :This family consists of the following subfamilies according to the taxonomy of...

  • Cyclophorus volvulus - indigenous
  • Cyclophorus malayanus - indigenous
  • Cyclophorus
    Cyclophorus
    Cyclophorus may be:* Cyclophorus , a genus of tropical land snail in family Cyclophoridae* Cyclophorus , a genus of ferns...

     sp.
  • Cyclotus setosus
  • Leptopoma perlucidum
  • Leptopoma roepstorffianum
  • Leptopoma vitreum - indigenous
  • 3 Leptopoma
    Leptopoma
    Leptopoma is a genus of land snails with a gill and an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Cyclophoridae.-References:*...

     sp.
  • Pterocyclus cf. cuming
  • Pterocyclus sp. - indigneous
  • Rhiostoma cambodjensis - indigenous
  • Rhiostoma housei - indigenous
  • Rhiostoma smithi
  • Rhiostoma sp. 1-2
  • Rhiostoma sp. 1-3 - endemic to Chonburi Province
    Chonburi Province
    Chonburi is a province of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Chachoengsao, Chanthaburi and Rayong. To the west is the Gulf of Thailand. The eastern seaboard is heavily industrialized and underpinned by shipping, transportation, tourism, and manufacturing industries, and second to only Bangkok...

  • Rhiostoma sp. A - D

  • Alycaeus
    Alycaeus
    Alycaeus is a genus of small land snails with a gill and an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Cyclophoridae.It is the type genus of the subfamily Alycaeinae.-Further reading:* Paleobiology database:...

     sp. A - E
  • Diolyx sp.


Diplommatinidae
Diplommatinidae
Diplommatinidae is a family of small land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cyclophoridae.-Genera:*Subfamily Diplommatininae L...

  • Diplommatina crispata khaochamaoensis
  • Diplommatina
    Diplommatina
    Diplommatina is a genus of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Diplommatinidae. This genus includes hundreds of described species and several subgenera...

     sp. A - D


Pupinidae
Pupinidae
Pupinidae is a taxonomic family of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cyclophoroidea .- Taxonomy :...

  • Pupina bipalatalis
  • cf. Pupina compacta
  • Pupina siamensis
  • Pupina
    Pupina
    Pupina is a genus of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Pupinidae.- Species :Species in the genus Pupina include:* Pupina brenchleyi* Pupina complanata* Pupina coxeni* Pupina difficilis...

     sp.
  • Tortulosa tortusa


Ellobiidae
Ellobiidae
Ellobiidae is a family of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the clade Eupulmonata. This is the only family in the superfamily Ellobioidea, according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005)....

  • Auriculastra elongata
  • Cassidula aurisfelis
  • Cassidula mustelina
  • Cassidula multiplicata
  • Ellobium aurismidae
  • Ellobium aurisjudae
  • Laemodonta siamensis
    Laemodonta siamensis
    Laemodonta siamensis is a species of small air-breathing saltmarsh snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Ellobiidae.- Distribution :The distribution of Laemodonta siamensis includes:...

  • Laemodonta punctigera
  • Laemodonta punctatostriata
  • Melampus siamemsis
  • Melampus cf. castaneus
  • Melampus
    Melampus
    In Greek mythology, Melampus, or Melampous , was a legendary soothsayer and healer, originally of Pylos, who ruled at Argos. He was the introducer of the worship of Dionysus, according to Herodotus, who asserted that his powers as a seer were derived from the Egyptians and that he could understand...

     sp.
  • Pythia plicata
  • Pythia trigona


Amphibolidae
Amphibolidae
Amphibolidae is a family of air-breathing snails with opercula, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs.The family is considered to be among the most primitive of the pulmonate gastropods, for although amphibolids breathe air, they also have opercula and at least some species go through a...

  • Salinator
    Salinator
    Salinator is a genus of small, air-breathing terrestrial or semi-marine snails with an operculum, pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Amphibolidae.-Species:Species within the genus Salinator include:* Salinator fragilis...

     sp.


Onchidiidae
Onchidiidae
Onchidiidae are a family of small, air-breathing sea slugs. They are shell-less marine pulmonate gastropod molluscs. Onchidiidae is the only family within the superfamily Onchidioidea....

  • Onchidium
    Onchidium
    Onchidium is a genus of air-breathing sea slugs, shell-less marine pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Onchidiidae.-Species:According to the World Register of Marine Species , the following species with valid names are included within the genus Onchidium : * Onchidium aberrans Semper, 1885*...

     sp. A - B
  • Platevindax sp.


Rathouisiidae
Rathouisiidae
Rathouisiidae is a family of air-breathing land slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks.- Taxonomy :The Rathouisiidae family is classified in the clade Systellommatophora within the clade Eupulmonata...

  • Atopos sp.


Veronicellidae
Veronicellidae
The Veronicellidae, common name the leatherleaf slugs, are a terrestrial family of pulmonate slugs.This family has no subfamilies ....

  • Semperula sp.


Pupillidae
Pupillidae
Pupillidae is a family of mostly minute, air-breathing, land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the clade Stylommatophora....

  • Acinolaemus colpodon
  • Acinolaemus stenopus
  • Acinolaemus sp. A - C
  • Anauchen srakeoensis
  • Anauchen srakeo
  • Aulacospira khaopratun
  • Aulacospira depressus
  • Aulacospira platychoncha
  • Aulacospira pluangtong
  • Aulacospira samaesarnensis
  • Aulacospira tamkhaobote
  • Gastrocopta pisiti
  • Gastrocopta
    Gastrocopta
    Gastrocopta is a genus of minute air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Vertiginidae, the vertigo snails.Gastrocopta is the type genus of the subfamily Gastrocoptinae.- Species :...

     sp.
  • Gyliotrachela diarmaidi
  • Gyliotrachela haochongensis
  • Gyliotrachela khaochakan / Gyliotrachela khaochagan
  • Gyliotrachela khawongensis
  • Gyliotrachela srirachaensis
  • Gyliotrachela srichang
  • Gyliotrachela srakaewensis
  • Gyliotrachela
    Gyliotrachela
    Gyliotrachela is a genus of small air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Pupillidae.-Species:Species within the genus Gyliotrachela include:* Gyliotrachela catherina Solem, 1981...

     sp.
  • Hypselostoma khaowongensis
  • Nesopupa
    Nesopupa
    Nesopupa is a genus of very small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Vertiginidae.Nesopupa is the type genus of the subfamily Nesopupinae within Vertiginidae.- Distribution :...

     sp. A - B
  • Systellostoma sp.


Clausiliidae
Clausiliidae
Clausiliidae, common name door snails, are a taxonomic family of small, very elongate, mostly left-handed, air-breathing land snails, sinistral terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks....

  • Oospira cambodjensis


Subulinidae
Subulinidae
Subulinidae is a family of small tropical air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Achatinoidea.- Anatomy :...

  • Lamellaxis gracillis


Achatinidae
Achatinidae
Achatinidae is a family of medium to large sized tropical land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks from Africa...

  • Achantina fulica


Pyramidulidae
Pyramidulidae
Pyramidulidae is a family of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Pupilloidea.-Anatomy:In this family, the number of haploid chromosomes lies between 26 and 30 ....

  • Pyramidula sp.


Streptaxidae
Streptaxidae
Streptaxidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in theStylommatophora. Six Streptaxidae subfamilies are accepted in the 2005 taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi....

  • Odotartemon costulatus
  • Odotartemon sp.
  • Gonaxis protractus


Diapheridae
Diapheridae
Streptaxidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Streptaxoidea.Sutcharit et al. established the new family Diapheridae within the superfamily Streptaxoidea in 2010.- Genera:...

  • Diaphera prima
    Diaphera prima
    Diaphera prima is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Diapheridae.The specific name prima is from the Latin language and it means "the first", because it is the first species of Diaphera confirmed from Thailand at the specific level.-...

     Panha, 2010
  • Diaphera
    Diaphera
    Diaphera is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Diapheridae.Diaphera is the type genus of the family Diapheridae.The genus Diaphera is generally poorly known.-Distribution:...

     sp. A - D
  • Sinoennea
    Sinoennea
    Sinoennea is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Diapheridae.-Distribution:The distribution of Sinoennea includes India, Indochina, China, Malaysian Peninsula in Malaysia, Sumatra, Japan and South Korea.-Species:Species in the genus Sinoennea...

     sp.


Plectopylididae
  • Plectopylis achatina


Succineidae
Succineidae
Succineidae are a family of small to medium-sized, air-breathing, land snails , terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs. They are commonly called amber snails because their thin fragile shells are translucent and amber-colored...

  • Succinea
    Succinea
    Succinea, common name amber snails, is a genus of small, air-breathing, land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Succineidae.They usually live in damp habitats such as marshes.-Species:...

     sp.


Trochomorphidae
Trochomorphidae
Trochomorphidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the clade Eupulmonata ....

  • Trochomorpha
    Trochomorpha
    Trochomorpha is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Trochomorphidae.- Species :It contains the following species:* Trochomorpha apia* Trochomorpha approximata...

     sp.


Dyakiidae
Dyakiidae
Dyakiidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Dyakioidea ....

  • Dyakia salangana (Martens, 1883)
  • Phuphania globosa
    Phuphania globosa
    Phuphania globosa is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Dyakiidae.Phuphania globosa is the only species in the genus Phuphania....

     Tumpeesuwan, Naggs & Panha, 2007
  • Quantula weinkauffiana (Moellendorff, 1894) - photo of the shell. Is Quantula weinkauffiana synonym for Quantula striata
    Quantula striata
    Quantula striata, also known as Dyakia striata, is a species of medium-sized, air-breathing, tropical land snail. It is a terrestrial, pulmonate, gastropod mollusk in the family Dyakiidae. This species appears to be unique among terrestrial gastropods in that it is bioluminescent: Its eggs glow in...

     or for Hemiplecta weinkauffiana (Crosse & Fischer)? cf. Daston & Copeland (1993).


Gastrodontidae
Gastrodontidae
Gastrodontidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the clade Eupulmonata ....

  • Poecilozonites sp.


Zonitidae
Zonitidae
Zonitidae, common name the true glass snails, are a family of mostly rather small, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Zonitoidea....

  • Videna
    Videna
    Videna is a genus of gastropod in the Zonitidae family.It contains the following species:* Videna electra* Videna oleacina* Videna pagodula* Videna pumila...

     sp. A - B


Helicarionidae
Helicarionidae
Helicarionidae is a family of air-breathing land snails or semi-slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Helicarionoidea.- Distribution :...

  • Durgella libas
  • Durgella sp.


Ariophantidae
Ariophantidae
Ariophantidae is a taxonomic family of air-breathing land snails and semi-slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Helicarionoidea .- Distribution :...

  • Austenia sp.
  • Cryptaustenia sp.
  • Cryptozona siamensis
  • Hemiplecta distincta
  • Hemiplecta siamensis
  • Hemiplecta weinkauffiana
  • Hemiplecta siamensis
  • Macrochlamys limbata
  • Macrochlamys
    Macrochlamys
    Macrochlamys is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Ariophantidae.Macrochlamys is the type genus of the subfamily Macrochlamydinae.-Species :...

     sp. 1
  • Macrochlamys sp. 2
  • Macrochlamys sp. A - C
  • Megaustenia siamensis
  • Parmarion
    Parmarion
    Parmarion is a genus of air-breathing land semi-slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Ariophantidae. Parmarion is the type genus of the Parmarioninae, that is a synonym of Ostracolethinae....

     sp.
  • Syama splendens


Bradybaenidae
Bradybaenidae
Bradybaenidae is a taxonomic family of medium-sized to small land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Helicoidea....

  • Aegista
    Aegista
    Aegista is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Bradybaenidae.-Anatomy:Species within this genus create and use love darts as part of their mating behavior.-Distribution:...

     sp.
  • Pseudobuliminus siamensis


Camaenidae
Camaenidae
Camaenidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Helicoidea.This is one of the most diverse families in the clade Stylommatophora....

  • Amphidromus atricallosus
    Amphidromus atricallosus
    Amphidromus atricallosus is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae.- Subspecies :* Amphidromus atricallosus atricallosus...

     (Gould, 1843)
  • Amphidromus inversus
    Amphidromus inversus
    Amphidromus inversus is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae.- Ecology :Schilthuizen et al. described spatial structure of population of Amphidromus inversus in Malaysia....

  • Amphidromus schombergki
  • Amphidromus xiengensis
    Amphidromus xiengensis
    Amphidromus xiengensis is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae.- Distribution :Distribution of Amphidromus xiengensis include:* Sakaeo Province, Thailand....

     Morlet, 1891
  • Amphidromus cf. areoltaus
  • Amphidromus
    Amphidromus
    Amphidromus is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Camaenidae.Amphidromus is a genus of arboreal pulmonate land snails...

     (Syndromus) sp.
  • Amphidromus sp. A - B
  • Chloritis diplochone
  • Chloritis siamensis
  • Ganesella cf. capitium
  • Ganesella sp.
  • Landouria winteriana

Freshwater pelecypods

Amblemidae
  • Pilsbryochocha exilis - Pilsbryochocha exilis exilis and Pilsbryoconcha exilis compressa
  • Scabies phaselus

See also

  • List of marine molluscs of Thailand


Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries:

Further reading

  • Brandt R. A. M. (1974). "The non-marine aquatic Mollusca of Thailand". Archiv fur Molluskenkunde 105: 1-423. Chidchua W. & Dumrongrojwattana P. (file created 12 January 2010). "อนุกรมวิธานของหอยทากบกในเขตอําเภอแกลง จังหวัดระยอง และอําเภอแก่ งหางแมว จังหวัดจันทบุรี "Taxonomy of Land Snails in Klaeng District Rayong Province and Kaenghangmaew District Chanthaburi Province, Eastern Thailand (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia, Pulmonata)". 10 pp., pages unnumbered. PDF.
  • Dumrongrojwattana P. & Panha S. (2005). "A new species of Aulacospira from Thailand (Pulmonata: Stylommatophora : Pupillidae)". The Natural History Journal of Chulalongkorn University 5(1): 15-16.
  • Dumrongrojwattana P. & Panha S. (2006). "Two new species of Aulacospira from Thailand (Pulmonata: Stylommatophora: Pupillidae)". The Natural History Journal of Chulalongkorn University. Dumrongrojwattana P., Khunsook C. & Mutchacheep S. (2006, Thai solar calendar
    Thai solar calendar
    The Thai solar calendar, Suriyakati was adopted by King Chulalongkorn in AD 1888 as the Siamese version of the Gregorian calendar. It is the legal calendar in Thailand, though Thai lunar calendar dates continue in use. Years are now counted in the Buddhist Era that is 543 years greater than...

    : 2549). "การศึกษาจํานวนโครโมโซมของหอยทากบก จํานวน 13 ชนิดของประเทศไทย (Gastropoda : Pulmonata: Stylommatophora). Chromosome Study of thirteen Land Pulmonate Snails in Thailand (Gastropoda : Pulmonata : Stylommatophora)". Proceedings of 44th Kasetsart University Annual Conference: Science, Bangkok, 345-352, 8 pp., HTM, PDF. Last change of the file: 1 April 2006. Hemmen J. & Hemmen C. (2001). "Aktualisierte liste der terrestrischen gastropoden Thailands". Schr. Malakozool. 18: 35-70.
  • Panha S. (1996). "A checklist and classification of the terrestrial pulmonate snails of Thailand". Walkerana 8(19): 31-40.
  • Panha S. & Burch J. B.
    John B. Burch
    John Bayard Burch is an American zoologist, a biology professor at the University of Michigan, and is the Curator of Mollusks at the University of Michigan Museum of Zoology. His research interests are broad, and have encompassed not only the anatomy, systematics, and genetics of mollusks, but...

     (2005). "An introduction to the microsnails of Thailand". Malacological review 37-38: 1-155.
  • Solem A.
    Alan Solem
    Alan Solem, full name George Alan Solem was an American malacologist, a biologist who studied mollusks.He was one of the most renown land snail experts of his time and had earned a reputation for his comprehensive revisions of mainly terrestrial pulmonates...

     (1965). "Land snails of the genus Amphidromus from Thailand (Mollusca: Pulmonata: Camaenidae)". Proceedings of the United State National Museum 117: 615-631.
  • Solem A. (1966). "Some non-marine mollusks from Thailand, with notes on classification of the Helicarionidae". Spolia Zoologica Musei Hauniensis 24: 1-114.
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