Tamayoa

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| image_caption = A live individual of Tamayoa decolorata

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| authority = H. B. Baker, 1925Baker 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.

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Tamayoa is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Scolodontidae.

Tamayoa is the type genus of the subfamily Tamayoinae.{{Bouchet 2005}}

Species

Species within the genus Tamayoa include:

  • Tamayoa banghaasi Thiele - synonym: Happia banghaasi
  • Tamayoa decolorata (Drouët, 1859)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
  • Tamayoa venezuelensis H. B. Baker

References

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Category:Scolodontidae

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