Tanychlamys

Tanychlamys is a large genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Ariophantidae.^[1]

Tanychlamys
A live individual and an empty shell of Tanychlamys indica
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Stylommatophora
Superfamily:	Helicarionoidea
Family:	Ariophantidae
Subfamily:	Macrochlamydinae
Genus:	Tanychlamys Benson, 1834
Type species
Helix vitrinoides Deshayes, 1831
Synonyms[1]
List Ariophanta (Macrochlamys) Gray, 1847 Helicarion (Macrochlamys) W. H. Benson, 1836 Macrochlamys W. H. Benson, 1836 Macrochlamys (Euaustenia) Cockerell, 1891 Macrochlamys (Macrochlamys) Gray, 1847 Macrochlamys (Rhadella) Godwin-Austen, 1914 Nanina (Macrochlamys) W. H. Benson, 1836 Nanina (Orobia) E. von Martens, 1860 Orobia E. von Martens, 1860 Stenopus (Macrochlamys) W. H. Benson, 1836

Species

Species within the genus Tanychlamys include:

• Tanychlamys amboinensis (von Martens, 1864)
• Tanychlamys ceromatica (Morelet, 1881)
• Tanychlamys clessini Westerlund, 1902^[2]
• Tanychlamys indica Benson, 1832
• Tanychlamys kasnakowi (Westerlund, 1898)^[2]
• Tanychlamys tersa (Issel, 1874)
• Tanychlamys turanica Martens, 1874^[2]
• Tanychlamys vitrinoides (Deshayes, 1831)

Macrochlamys amboinensis