Cleopatra broecki

Cleopatra broecki
Cleopatra broecki
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda

clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily: Cerithioidea
Family: Paludomidae
Subfamily: Cleopatrinae
Genus: Cleopatra
Species: C. broecki
Binomial name
Cleopatra broecki
Putzeys, 1899
Synonyms[2]

Potadomoides broecki (Putzeys, 1899)

Cleopatra broecki is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Paludomidae.[2]

This species is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1]

Its natural habitat is rivers.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Jørgensen A. (2008). Potadomoides broecki. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 30 June 2011.
  2. ^ a b Glaubrecht M. (2010). "The enigmatic Cleopatra broecki Putzeys, 1899 of the Congo River system in Africa – re-transfer from Potadomoides Leloup, 1953 (Caenogastropoda, Cerithioidea, Paludomidae)". Zoosystematics and Evolution 86(2): 283-293. doi:10.1002/zoos.201000011.
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