Cleopatra bulimoides

Cleopatra bulimoides
	Shell of Cleopatra bulimoides (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (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. bulimoides
Binomial name
	Cleopatra bulimoides; (Olivier, 1804)
Synonyms[1]
	Cleopatra pauli Bourguignat, 1885; Cleopatra pirothi Jickeli, 1881 (junior synonym); Cyclostoma bulimoides Olivier, 1804; Paludina senegalensis Morelet, 1860 (junior synonym);

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

Cleopatra bulimoides is the type species of the genus Cleopatra.[2]

The holotype was found inside a mummy of an ibis (Alexandria channel, Egypt)

Cleopatra bulimoides var. richardi Germain, 1911
Cleopatra bulimoides var. welwitschi E. von Martens, 1897
Cleopatra bulimoides var. nsendweensis Dupuis & Putzeys, 1902: synonym of Cleopatra nsendweensis (Dupuis & Putzeys, 1902) (basionym)

Distribution

This species occurs in:

Parasites of Cleopatra bulimoides include the trematode Aspidogaster conchicola.[3]

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Connolly, M. (1925). The non-marine Mollusca of Portuguese East Africa. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa, 12 (3): 105–220, pl. 4–8. Cape Town

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