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Cleopatra nsendweensis Dupuis & Putzeys, 1901
1058139 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1058139)
accepted
Species
Cleopatra bulimoides var. nsendweensis Dupuis & Putzeys, 1901 · unaccepted (basionym)
Cleopatra morrelli Preston, 1905 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Cleopatra morrelli var. costata Preston, 1905 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Subspecies Cleopatra nsendweensis katangana Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
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(of Cleopatra bulimoides var. nsendweensis Dupuis & Putzeys, 1901) Dupuis, P.; Putzeys, S. (1901). Diagnoses de quelques espèces de coquilles nouveaux et d'un genre nouveau provenant de l'État indépendant du Congo, suivies de quelques observations relatives à des espèces déjà connues. <em>Annales de la Société royale malacologique de Belgique, Bulletin des Seances.</em> 36: 34–42, 51-61. [listed in Zoological Record for 1901]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5604458
page(s): LV. [details]
page(s): LV. [details]
Type locality contained in Democratic Republic of the Congo
type locality contained in Democratic Republic of the Congo [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cleopatra nsendweensis Dupuis & Putzeys, 1901. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1058139 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Cleopatra bulimoides var. nsendweensis Dupuis & Putzeys, 1901) Dupuis, P.; Putzeys, S. (1901). Diagnoses de quelques espèces de coquilles nouveaux et d'un genre nouveau provenant de l'État indépendant du Congo, suivies de quelques observations relatives à des espèces déjà connues. <em>Annales de la Société royale malacologique de Belgique, Bulletin des Seances.</em> 36: 34–42, 51-61. [listed in Zoological Record for 1901]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5604458
page(s): LV. [details]
original description (of Cleopatra morrelli Preston, 1905) Preston, H. B. (1905). Notes on a small collection of shells from the Victoria Falls, Zambesi River, with descriptions of new species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 6 (5): 300-301. London [27 June]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15176437
page(s): 300, fig. 3. [details]
original description (of Cleopatra morrelli var. costata Preston, 1905) Preston, H. B. (1905). Notes on a small collection of shells from the Victoria Falls, Zambesi River, with descriptions of new species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 6 (5): 300-301. London [27 June]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15176437
page(s): 301, fig. 4. [details]
basis of record Brown, D. S. (1980). Freshwater snails of Africa and their medical importance. Taylor & Francis, London. 1-487.
page(s): 110 [details]
additional source Brown, D. S.; Curtis, B. A.; Bethune, S.; Appleton, C. C. (1992). Freshwater snails of East Caprivi and the lower Okavango River Basin in Namibia and Botswana. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 246(1): 9-40., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00005620
page(s): 24 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Appleton, C.C. (1996). Freshwater molluscs of southern Africa. University of Natal Press: Pietermaritzburg. Pp. 1–64.
page(s): 24 [details]
page(s): LV. [details]
original description (of Cleopatra morrelli Preston, 1905) Preston, H. B. (1905). Notes on a small collection of shells from the Victoria Falls, Zambesi River, with descriptions of new species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 6 (5): 300-301. London [27 June]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15176437
page(s): 300, fig. 3. [details]
original description (of Cleopatra morrelli var. costata Preston, 1905) Preston, H. B. (1905). Notes on a small collection of shells from the Victoria Falls, Zambesi River, with descriptions of new species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 6 (5): 300-301. London [27 June]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15176437
page(s): 301, fig. 4. [details]
basis of record Brown, D. S. (1980). Freshwater snails of Africa and their medical importance. Taylor & Francis, London. 1-487.
page(s): 110 [details]
additional source Brown, D. S.; Curtis, B. A.; Bethune, S.; Appleton, C. C. (1992). Freshwater snails of East Caprivi and the lower Okavango River Basin in Namibia and Botswana. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 246(1): 9-40., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00005620
page(s): 24 [details] Available for editors

additional source Appleton, C.C. (1996). Freshwater molluscs of southern Africa. University of Natal Press: Pietermaritzburg. Pp. 1–64.
page(s): 24 [details]




To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntype of Cleopatra morrelli. Preston, 1905. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 6: not figured - catalog no. 98201) (from synonym Cleopatra morrelli Preston, 1905)
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