The non-marine molluscs of Ecuador are a part of the wildlife of Ecuador (fauna of Ecuador ).
Location of Ecuador
167 species[1] [2] of land snail from Orthalicoidea have been recorded from Ecuador (63 of them in Galapagos ).[1]
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Achatinidae
Protobeliscus cuneus (L. Pfeiffer, 1852)
Rhodea cousini Jousseaume, 1900[3]
Zoniferella riveti (Germain, 1907)[4]
Helicinidae
Bourciera fraseri (Pfeiffer, 1859)[5]
Bourciera helicinaeformis (Pfeiffer, 1853)[6]
Bourciera viridissima (Miller, 1879)[7]
Neocyclotidae
Calaperostoma nigrofasciatum (Miller, 1879)
Orthalicidae
Plekocheilus cardinalis (Pfeiffer, 1853)[1]
Plekocheilus aristaceus (Crosse, 1869)[1]
Plekocheilus aureonitens (Miller, 1878)[1]
Plekocheilus corydon (Crosse, 1869)[1]
Plekocheilus doliarius (Da Costa, 1898)[1]
Plekocheilus eros (Angas, 1878)[1]
Plekocheilus floccosus (Spix, 1827)[1]
Plekocheilus jimenezi (Hidalgo, 1872) - Plekocheilus jimenezi oligostylus Pilsbry, 1939[1]
Plekocheilus lynciculus (Deville & Hupé, 1850)[1]
Plekocheilus mcgintyi 'Pilsbry' H. B. Baker, 1963[1]
Plekocheilus nocturnus Pilsbry, 1939[1]
Plekocheilus phoebus (Pfeiffer, 1863)[1]
Plekocheilus pulicarius (Reeve, 1848)[1]
Plekocheilus roseolabrum (E. A. Smith, 1877)[1]
Plekocheilus taylorianus (Reeve, 1849)[1]
Plekocheilus tricolor (Pfeiffer, 1853)[1]
Plekocheilus tenuissimus (Weyrauch, 1967)[1]
Thaumastus thompsonii (Pfeiffer, 1845)[1]
Thaumastus thompsonoides Oberwimmer, 1931[1]
Thaumastus jaspideus (Morelet, 1863)[1]
Thaumastus sarcochrous (Pilsbry, 1897)[1]
Thaumastus brunneus Strebel, 1910[1]
Thaumastus buckleyi (Higgins, 1872)[1]
Thaumastus flori (Jousseaume, 1897)[1]
Thaumastus hartwegi (Pfeiffer, 1846)[1]
Thaumastus indentatus (Da Costa, 1901)[1]
Thaumastus integer (Pfeiffer, 1855)[1]
Thaumastus loxostomus (Pfeiffer, 1853)[1]
Thaumastus orcesi Weyrauch, 1967[1]
Bostryx bilineatus (Sowerby, 1833)[1]
?Bostryx ceroplastus (Pilsbry, 1896)[1]
Bostryx juana (Cousin, 1887)[1]
Bulimulus fontainii (d’Orbigny, 1837)[1]
Naesiotus achatinellus (Forbes, 1850)[1] / Bulimulus achatellinus
Naesiotus adelphus (Dall, 1917)[1] / Bulimulus adelphus
Naesiotus adserseni (Coppois, 1985) / Bulimulus adserseni (Coppois, 1985)[8]
Naesiotus akamatus (Dall, 1917)[1] / Bulimulus akamatus
Naesiotus albemarlensis (Dall, 1917)[1] / Bulimulus albermalensis
Naesiotus alethorhytidus (Dall, 1917)[1] / Bulimulus alethorhytidus
Naesiotus amastroides (Ancey, 1887)[1] / Bulimulus amastroides
Naesiotus approximatus (Dall, 1900)[1]
Naesiotus bauri (Dall, 1893)[1]
Naesiotus blombergi (Odhner, 1951)[1] / Bulimulus blombergi
Naesiotus calvus (Sowerby, 1833)[1] / Bulimulus calvus
Naesiotus canaliferus (Reibisch, 1892)[1]
Naesiotus cavagnaroi A. G. Smith, 1972[1] / Bulimulus cavagnaroi
Naesiotus chemnitzoides (Forbes, 1850)[1] / Bulimulus chemitzioides
Naesiotus cinerarius (Dall, 1917)[1] / Bulimulus cinerarius
Naesiotus cucullinus (Dall, 1917)[1] / Bulimulus cucullinus
Naesiotus curtus (Reibisch, 1892)[1] / Bulimulus curtus
Naesiotus cymatias (Dall, 1917)[1]
Naesiotus darwini (Pfeiffer, 1846)[1] / Bulimulus darwini
Naesiotus deroyi A. G. Smith, 1972[1]
Naesiotus deridderi / Bulimulus deridderi (Coppois, 1985)[9]
Naesiotus duncanus (Dall, 1893)[1] / Bulimulus duncanus
Naesiotus elaeodes (Dall, 1917)[1] / Bulimulus elaeodes
Naesiotus eos Odhner, 1951[1] / Bulimulus eos
Naesiotus eschariferus (Sowerby, 1833)[1] / Bulimulus eschariferus (Ancey, 1887)[10]
Naesiotus florschuetzi Breure, 1978[1]
Naesiotus galapaganus (Pfeiffer, 1855)[1] / Bulimulus galapaganus
Naesiotus gilderoyi (Van Mol, 1972)[1]
Naesiotus habeli (Dall, 1892)[1] / Bulimulus habeli
Naesiotus hemaerodes (Dall, 1917)[1] / Bulimulus hemaerodes
Naesiotus hirsutus Vagvolgyi, 1977[1] / Bulimulus hirsutus
Naesiotus hoodensis (Dall, 1900)[1] / Bulimulus hoodensis
Naesiotus indefatigabilis (Dall, 1900)[1] / Bulimulus indefatigabilis
Naesiotus jacobi (Sowerby, 1833)[1] / Bulimulus jacobi
Naesiotus jervisensis (Dall & Ochsner, 1917)[1] / Bulimulus jervisensis
Naesiotus kublerensis Chambers, 1986[1]
Naesiotus lycodus (Dall, 1917)[1] / Bulimulus lycodus
Naesiotus nesioticus (Dall, 1896)[1] / Bulimulus nesioticus
Naesiotus nucula (Pfeiffer, 1854)[1] / Bulimulus nucula
Naesiotus nux (Broderip, 1832)[1] / Bulimulus nux
Naesiotus ochseneri (Dall, 1893)[1] / Bulimulus ochsneri
Naesiotus olla (Dall, 1893)[1] / Bulimulus olla
Naesiotus pallidus (Reibisch, 1892)[1] / Bulimulus pallidus
Naesiotus perrus (Dall, 1917)[1] / Bulimulus perrus
Naesiotus perspectivus (Pfeiffer, 1846)[1] / Bulimulus perspectivus
Naesiotus pinzonensis Vagvolgyi, 1977[1]
Naesiotus pinzonopsis Vagvolgyi, 1977[1]
Naesiotus planospira (Ancey, 1887)[1] / Bulimulus planospira (Ancey, 1887)[11]
Naesiotus prepinguis Vagvolgyi, 1977[1]
Naesiotus quitensis (Pfeiffer, 1848)[1] - Naesiotus quitensis ambatensis Rehder, 1940; Naesiotus quitensis orinus Rehder, 1940; Naesiotus quitensis vermiculatus Rehder, 1940[1]
Naesiotus rabidensis (Dall, 1917)[1] / Bulimulus rabidensis
Naesiotus reibischii (Dall, 1895)[1] / Bulimulus reibischi
Naesiotus rugatinus (Dall, 1917)[1] / Bulimulus rugatinus
Naesiotus rugiferus (Sowerby, 1833)[1] / Bulimulus rugiferus
Naesiotus rugulosus (Sowerby, 1838?)[1] / Bulimulus rugulosus
Naesiotus saeronius (Dall, 1917)[1] / Bulimulus saeronius
Naesiotus sculpturatus (Pfeiffer, 1846)[1] / Bulimulus sculpturatus
Naesiotus simrothi (Reibisch, 1892)[1] / Bulimulus simrothi
Naesiotus snodgrassi (Dall, 1900)[1]
Naesiotus steadmani Chambers, 1986[1]
Bulimulus sp. nov. 'josevillani'
Bulimulus sp. nov. 'krameri'
Bulimulus sp. nov. 'nilsodhneri'
Bulimulus sp. nov. 'tuideroyi'
Bulimulus sp. nov. 'vanmoli'
Naesiotus tanneri (Dall, 1895)[1] / Bulimulus tanneri - Naesiotus tanneri bartolomensis Vagvolgyi, 1977; Naesiotus tanneri edenensis Vagvolgyi, 1977[1]
Naesiotus tortuganus (Dall, 1893)[1] / Bulimulus tortuganus
Naesiotus trogonius (Dall, 1917)[1] / Bulimulus trogonius
Naesiotus unifasciatus (Sowerby, 1833)[1] / Bulimulus unifasciatus
Naesiotus ustulatus (Sowerby, 1833)[1] / Bulimulus ustulatus
Naesiotus ventrosus (Reibisch, 1892)[1]
Naesiotus wolfi (Reibisch, 1892)[1] / Bulimulus wolfi
Scutalus aequatorius (Pfeiffer, 1853)[1]
Scutalus anthisanensis (Pfeiffer, 1853)[1]
Scutalus cousini (Jousseaume, 1887)[1]
Stenostylus colmeiroi (Hidalgo, 1872)[1]
?Stenostylus guttulus (Pfeiffer, 1854)[1]
Drymaeus aequatorianus (E. A. Smith, 1877)[1]
Drymaeus albolabiatus (E. A. Smith, 1877)[1]
Drymaeus ambustus (Reeve, 1849)[1]
Drymaeus andai (Jousseaume, 1898)[1]
Drymaeus baezensis (Hidalgo, 1869)[1]
Drymaeus bourcieri (Pfeiffer, 1853)[1]
Drymaeus buckleyi (Sowerby, 1895)[1]
Drymaeus chimborasensis (Reeve, 1848)[1]
Drymaeus decoratus (Lea, 1838)[1]
Drymaeus elegantissimus (Mousson, 1873)[1]
Drymaeus expansus (Pfeiffer, 1848)[1] - Drymaeus expansus altorum (Weyrauch, 1958); Drymaeus expansus orcesi (Weyrauch, 1958)[1]
Drymaeus fallax (Pfeiffer, 1853)[1]
Drymaeus fordii Pilsbry, 1898[1]
Drymaeus fucatus (Reeve, 1849)[1]
?Drymaeus fusoides (d’Orbigny, 1835)[1]
Drymaeus hidalgoi (Da Costa, 1898)[1]
Drymaeus inaequalis (Pfeiffer, 1857)[1]
Drymaeus membielinus (Crosse, 1867)[1]
Drymaeus murrinus (Reeve, 1848)[1]
Drymaeus nystianus (Pfeiffer, 1853)[1]
Drymaeus ochrocheilus (E. A. Smith, 1877)[1]
Drymaeus orthostomus (E. A. Smith, 1877)[1]
Drymaeus peeliii (Reeve, 1859)[1]
Drymaeus petasites (Miller, 1878)[1]
Drymaeus planibasis Pilsbry, 1932[1]
Drymaeus quadrifasciatus (Angas, 1878)[1]
Drymaeus rabuti (Jousseaume, 1898)[1]
Drymaeus rhoadsi Pilsbry, 1932[1]
Drymaeus rubrovariegatus (Higgins, 1868)[1]
Drymaeus sachsei (Albers, 1854)[1]
?Drymaeus scitulus (Reeve, 1849)[1]
Drymaeus strigatus
Drymaeus strigatus (Sowerby, 1833)[1] - synonym: Drymaeus tigrinus (Da Costa, 1898)[1] [2]
Drymaeus subeffusus (Philippi, 1869)[1]
Drymaeus violaceus (Mousson, 1873)[1]
Drymaeus volsus Fulton, 1907[1]
Drymaeus cactivorus (Broderip, 1832)[1]
?Drymaeus fidustus (Reeve, 1849)[1]
Drymaeus flavidulus (E. A. Smith, 1877)[1]
Drymaeus loxanus (Higgins, 1872)[1]
Drymaeus loxensis (Pfeiffer, 1846)[1]
?Drymaeus nigrofasciatus - Drymaeus nigrofasciatus elongatulus Pilsbry, 1898[1]
?Drymaeus serenus (Philippi, 1867)[1]
Drymaeus subpellucidus (E. A. Smith, 1877)[1]
Drymaeus wintlei Finch, 1929[1]
Simpulopsis citrinovitrea (Moricand, 1836)[1]
Sultana sultana (Dillwyn, 1817)[1]
Sultana augusti (Jousseaume, 1887)[1]
Sultana deburghiae (Reeve, 1859)[1]
Sultana kellettii (Reeve, 1850)[1]
Sultana fraseri (Pfeiffer, 1858)[1]
shell of Orthalicus maracaibensis
Corona pfeifferi
Corona pfeifferi (Hidalgo, 1869)[1]
Corona regalis (Hupé, 1857)[1]
Corona regina (Férussac, 1823)[1]
Corona rosenbergi Strebel, 1909[1]
Porphyrobaphe iostoma (Sowerby, 1824)[1]
Porphyrobaphe saturnus (Pfeiffer, 1860)[1]
Porphyrobabphe irrorata (Reeve, 1849)[1]
Porphyrobaphe subirroratus (Da Costa, 1898)[1]
Hemibulimus excisus (Martens, 1885)[1]
Hemibulimus magnificus (Pfeiffer, 1848)[1]
Solaropsidae
Solaropsis selenostoma (Pfeiffer, 1854)[12]
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