Pseudocleopatra broecki

Pseudocleopatra broecki
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: incertae sedis
Family: Paludomidae
Genus: Pseudocleopatra
Species:
P. broecki
Binomial name
Pseudocleopatra broecki
(Putzeys, 1899)
Synonyms[2]
  • Cleopatra broecki Putzeys, 1899
  • Cleopatra broecki var. zonata Putzeys, 1899 (junior synonym)
  • Potadomoides broecki (Putzeys, 1899)
  • Pseudocleopatra bennikei Mandahl-Barth, 1974 (junior synonym)

Pseudocleopatra broecki is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Paludomidae.[3][2]

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

Its natural habitat is rivers.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Jørgensen, A. (2010). "Potadomoides broecki". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010 e.T184714A8320150. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T184714A8320150.en. Retrieved 30 June 2011.
  2. 1 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.
  3. ↑ Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O, eds. (2020). "Pseudocleopatra broecki (Putzeys, 1899)". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
  • Mandahl-Barth G. (1974). "New or little known species of freshwater Mollusca from Zaire and Angola, with remarks on the genus Sierraia Connolly". Revue de Zoologie Africaine. 88 (1): 352–362.