Cleopatra broecki

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

Cleopatra broecki
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
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)

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

Its natural habitat is rivers.[1]

References

1. 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. 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.