Kara (gastropod)

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

Kara was previously a subgenus of Thaumastus; it was elevated to genus level in 2011.

Species
Species within the genus Kara include:
 * Kara cadwaladeri (Pilsbry, 1930)
 * Kara indentata (da Costa, 1901)
 * Kara ortiziana (F. Haas, 1955)
 * Kara thompsonii (Pfeiffer, 1845) - type species of the (sub)genus Kara
 * Thaumastus thompsonoides Oberwimmer, 1931
 * Kara viriata (Morelet, 1863)
 * Kara yanamensis (Morelet, 1863)