Tamayoa
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A live individual of Tamayoa decolorata | |
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(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
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Genus: | Tamayoa H. B. Baker, 1925[1]
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Tamayoa is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Scolodontidae.[2]
Tamayoa is the type genus of the subfamily Tamayoinae.[2]
Species
[edit]Species within the genus Tamayoa include:
- Tamayoa banghaasi Thiele - synonym: Happia banghaasi[3]
- Tamayoa decolorata (Drouët, 1859)[3][4]
- Tamayoa venezuelensis H. B. Baker[3]
References
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- ^ Baker H. B. (1925). "The Mollusca collected by the University of Michigan-Williamson expedition in Venezuela, III. Pupillidae to Oleacinidae". Occasional Papers Museum of Zoology, University Michigan 156: 1-57, figs 58-61, pls. 1-11. page 15.
- ^ a b Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel & Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2). Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks: 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.
- ^ a b c Schileyko A. A. (2000). "Treatise on Recent terrestrial pulmonate mollusks. Part 6. Rhytidae, Chlamydephoridae, Systrophiidae, Haplotrematidae, Streptaxidae, Spiraxidae, Oleacinidae, Testacellidae". Ruthenica, Supplement 2: 731-880, figs 950-1154. page 758-759.
- ^ Robinson D. G., Hovestadt A., Fields A. & Breure A. S. H. (July 2009). "The land Mollusca of Dominica (Lesser Antilles), with notes on some enigmatic or rare species". Zoologische Mededelingen 83 http://www.zoologischemededelingen.nl/83/nr03/a13