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''Guillarmodia'' is a genus of predatory air-breathing
land snail A land snail is any of the numerous species of snail that live on land, as opposed to the sea snails and freshwater snails. ''Land snail'' is the common name for terrestrial gastropod mollusks that have shells (those without shells are known as ...
s, terrestrial
pulmonate Pulmonata or pulmonates, is an informal group (previously an order, and before that a subclass) of snails and slugs characterized by the ability to breathe air, by virtue of having a pallial lung instead of a gill, or gills. The group includ ...
gastropod The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...
mollusks in the family
Spiraxidae Spiraxidae is a family of predatory air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropods in the superfamily Testacelloidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). Distribution The distribution of th ...
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Distribution

The distribution of the genus ''Guillarmodia'' includes Mexico and
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Species

Species in the genus ''Guillarmodia'' include: Subgenus ''Guillarmodia'' H. B. Baker, 1941 include 14 species: * '' Guillarmodia arthritica'' (Thompson, 1995) * '' Guillarmodia brachystyla'' (Thompson, 1995) * '' Guillarmodia comma'' (Thompson, 1995) * '' Guillarmodia cymatophora'' (Pilsbry, 1910) * '' Guillarmodia dorsalis'' (Thompson, 1963) * '' Guillarmodia elegans'' (Von Martens, 1895) * ''
Guillarmodia gracilior ''Guillarmodia'' is a genus of predatory air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Spiraxidae. Distribution The distribution of the genus ''Guillarmodia'' includes Mexico and Costa Rica. Species ...
'' (Thompson, 1995) * ''
Guillarmodia kingi ''Guillarmodia'' is a genus of predatory air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Spiraxidae. Distribution The distribution of the genus ''Guillarmodia'' includes Mexico and Costa Rica. Species ...
'' (Thompson, 1995) * ''
Guillarmodia mariana ''Guillarmodia'' is a genus of predatory air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Spiraxidae. Distribution The distribution of the genus ''Guillarmodia'' includes Mexico and Costa Rica. Species ...
'' (Dall, 1926) * ''
Guillarmodia minuta ''Guillarmodia'' is a genus of predatory air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Spiraxidae. Distribution The distribution of the genus ''Guillarmodia'' includes Mexico and Costa Rica. Species ...
'' (Pilsbry, 1910) * ''
Guillarmodia multispira ''Guillarmodia'' is a genus of predatory air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Spiraxidae. Distribution The distribution of the genus ''Guillarmodia'' includes Mexico and Costa Rica Co ...
'' (Pfeiffer, 1861) * '' Guillarmodia nelsoni'' (Bartsch, 1909) * '' Guillarmodia pupa'' (H. B. Baker, 1941) - type speciesThompson F. G. (16 June 2008)
"AN ANNOTATED CHECKLIST AND BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE LAND AND FRESHWATER SNAILS OF MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA"


. accessed 14 January 2011.
* '' Guillarmodia pygmaea'' (Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1936) * '' Guillarmodia stenotrema'' (Thompson, 1995) Subgenus '' Proameria'' H. B. Baker, 1941 includes 27 species: * '' Guillarmodia albersi'' (Pfeiffer, 1854) * '' Guillarmodia alticola'' (Pilsbry, 1903) * '' Guillarmodia attenuata'' (Pfeiffer, 1851) * '' Guillarmodia bellula'' (Crosse & Fischer, 1869) * '' Guillarmodia chasonae'' Pilsbry & Cockerell, 1926 * '' Guillarmodia conferta'' (Pfeiffer, 1861) * '' Guillarmodia cordovana'' (Pfeiffer, 1856) * '' Guillarmodia dalli'' (Pilsbry, 1899) * '' Guillarmodia delicata'' Pilsbry, 1903 * '' Guillarmodia delicatula'' (Shuttleworth, 1852) * '' Guillarmodia filosa'' (Pfeiffer, 1855) * '' Guillarmodia fischeri'' (Von Martens, 1891) * '' Guillarmodia mitriformis'' (Angas, 1879) * '' Guillarmodia oblonga'' (Pfeiffer, 1866) * '' Guillarmodia orizabae'' (Pfeiffer, 1856) * '' Guillarmodia polita'' (Strebel, 1975) * '' Guillarmodia potosiana'' Pilsbry, 1908 * '' Guillarmodia pulcherrima'' (Strebel, 1883) * '' Guillarmodia rhoadsi'' (Pilsbry, 1899) * '' Guillarmodia saxitilis'' H. B. Baker, 1941 * '' Guillarmodia sayula'' (Von Martens, 1891) * '' Guillarmodia speciosa'' (Pfeiffer, 1856) * '' Guillarmodia sulcifera'' (Von Martens, 1891) * '' Guillarmodia tepicensis'' Pilsbry & Cockerell, 1926 * '' Guillarmodia tortillana'' (Pfeiffer, 1846) * '' Guillarmodia turgida'' (Pfeiffer, 1861) * '' Guillarmodia victoriana'' (Pilsbry, 1903)


References

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