Corona (gastropod)

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

Snails in this genus are restricted in range to central and northern South America. These snails have medium to large elongated shells.

Species

Species within the genus Corona include:

Corona atramentarius (Pfeiffer, 1855)

Corona loroisiana (Hupé, 1857)

Corona perversa (Swainson, 1820)

Corona pfeifferi (Hidalgo, 1869)

Corona regalis (Hupé, 1857)

Corona regina (Férussac, 1821)

Corona ribeiroi Ihering, 1915

Corona rosenbergi Strebel, 1909

References

This page contains text from Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia - https://wn.com/Corona_(gastropod)

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Vox 10 Aug 2018

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Space Coast Daily 10 Aug 2018

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The Hill 10 Aug 2018

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Parker Solar Probe: set the controls for the edge of the sun…

The Guardian 22 Jul 2018

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Space Coast Daily 22 Jul 2018

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NASA's mission to touch the sun launches soon

CNN 20 Jul 2018

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