Cleopatra exarata

Cleopatra exarata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda

clade Sorbeoconcha

Superfamily: Cerithioidea
Family: Paludomidae
Subfamily: Cleopatrinae
Genus: Cleopatra
Species: C. exarata
Binomial name
Cleopatra exarata
(Martens, 1878)

Cleopatra exarata is a species of freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs in the family Paludomidae.

This species is endemic to Kenya. Its natural habitats are rivers and intermittent rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. Lange C. N. & Ngereza C. (2004). Cleopatra exarata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 6 August 2007.
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