Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Orthalicoidea Species K. corallina Genus Kora | Class Gastropoda Family Bulimulidae Phylum Mollusca | |
Similar Orthalicidae, Bulimulidae, Drymaeus, Stylommatophora |
Kora corallina is a species of a tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Bulimulidae.
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Taxonomy
The scientific name Kora corallina is named in honour of Brazilian poet Cora Coralina. Kora corallina is the type species of the genus Kora. It was originally classified with the family Orthalicidae and it was moved to the family Bulimulidae in 2016.
Distribution
Kora corallina occurs in Santa Maria da Vitória municipality, in Bahia, Brazil.
References
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