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== Distribution ==
== Distribution ==
''Kora rupestris'' occurs in [[Santa Maria da Vitória]] municipality, in [[Bahia]], [[List of non-marine molluscs of Brazil|Brazil]].<ref name="Simone 2012"/>
''Kora corallina'' occurs in [[Santa Maria da Vitória]] municipality, in [[Bahia]], [[List of non-marine molluscs of Brazil|Brazil]].<ref name="Simone 2012"/>


== Description ==
== Description ==

Revision as of 02:48, 17 June 2016

Kora corallina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora

informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:
Family:
Genus:
Species:
K. corallina
Binomial name
Kora corallina
Simone, 2012[1]

Kora corallina is a species of a tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Bulimulidae.

Taxonomy

The scientific name Kora corallina is named in honour of Brazilian poet Cora Coralina.[1] Kora corallina is the type species of the genus Kora.[1] It was originally classified with the family Orthalicidae[1] and it was moved to the family Bulimulidae in 2016.[2]

Distribution

Kora corallina occurs in Santa Maria da Vitória municipality, in Bahia, Brazil.[1]

Description

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Simone L. R. L. (2012). "Taxonomical study on a sample of pulmonates from Santa Maria da Vitória, Bahia, Brazil, with description of a new genus and four new species (Mollusca: Orthalicidae and Megalobulimidae)". Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 52(36): 431–439. doi:10.1590/S0031-10492012021600001, HTML.
  2. ^ Salvador R. B. & Simone L. R. L. (2016). "A new species of Kora from Bahia, Brazil (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Orthalicoidea), with an emended diagnosis of the genus". Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde A 9: 1–7. doi:10.18476/sbna.v9.a1.