Cleopatra exarata

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

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)

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. Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Downloaded on 6 August 2007.


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