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Kara (gastropod)

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Orthalicidae

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Orthalicoidea

Scientific name
  
Kara

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

Kara was previously a subgenus of Thaumastus; it was elevated to genus level in 2011.

Species

Species within the genus Kara include:

  • Kara thompsonii (Pfeiffer, 1845) - type species of the (sub)genus Kara
  • Thaumastus thompsonoides Oberwimmer, 1931

    • References

    Kara (gastropod) Wikipedia
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