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:Discover Life.Breure, A. S. H. An annotated checklist of the land snail family Orthalicidae (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Orthalicoidea) in Ecuador, with notes on the distribution of the mainland species. p. 32.Corona Albers, 1850 - Global Biodiversity Information FacilityAbbott, R. Tucker, 1989. Compendium of Landshells. American Malacologists, Inc: Melbourne FL. 240 pp. .
Corona atramentarius (Pfeiffer, 1855) Corona duckei Ihering, 1915 Corona incisa (Hupé, 1857) (synonym: Bulimus incisus Hupé, 1857) Corona loroisiana (Hupé, 1857) Corona perversa (Swainson, 1820) Corona pfeifferi (Hidalgo, 1869) Corona regalis (Hupé, 1857) Corona regina (Férussac, 1821) Corona regius (Férussac) Corona ribeiroi Ihering, 1915 Corona rosenbergi Strebel, 1909
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