Kora rupestris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Bulimulidae |
Genus: | Kora |
Species: | K. rupestris |
Binomial name | |
Kora rupestris Salvador & Simone, 2016 [1] | |
Kora rupestris is a species of tropical air-breathing land snails, a pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Bulimulidae.
Kora rupestris occurs in Carinhanha, Serra do Ramalho and Coribe municipalities, in Bahia, Brazil. [1]
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