The islands of Guadeloupe are small oceanic islands that home to an original terrestrial mollusc fauna comprising twelve species endemic to the islands themselves and thirteen species endemic to the Lesser Antilles. With a total of seventy-three taxa characterized to species or subspecies, the Guadeloupean terrestrial molluscs form a rich, highly varied faunal community (Charles, 2016), and represent a potential source of powerful palaeoenvironmental proxies. However, Quaternary land snails are