Tamayoa decolorata

Tamayoa decolorata

A live individual of Tamayoa decolorata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:	Rhytidoidea
Family:	Scolodontidae
Subfamily:	Tamayoinae
Genus:	Tamayoa^[1]^[2]^[3]
Species:	T. decolorata
Binomial name
*Tamayoa decolorata* (Drouët, 1859)

Tamayoa decolorata is a species of air-breathing land snail,a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Scolodontidae.

Distribution

The distribution of Tamayoa decolorata includes:

Jamaica^[3]
Guadeloupe^[3]
Dominica^[3] This species is probably an introduced one in Dominica, as it was found only in disturbed habitats.^[3]
Martinique^[4]
Barbados^[3]
Saint Vincent^[3]
Tobago^[3]
Trinidad^[3]
French Guiana^[3]
Brazil^[3]

This article incorporates CC-BY-3.0 text from the reference ^[3]

^ Tillier S. (1980). "Gastéropodes terrestres et fluviatiles de Guyane Française". Mémoires du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Série A, Zoologie 118: 1-189, figs 1-124, pls 1-6.
^ 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 759.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l 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
^ (1 January 2009). "2008 Collecting Trip in Martinique". accessed 3 January 2011.