''Valvata'' is a
genus
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of very small
freshwater snail
Freshwater snails are gastropod mollusks which live in fresh water. There are many different families. They are found throughout the world in various habitats, ranging from ephemeral pools to the largest lakes, and from small seeps and springs ...
s with an
operculum,
aquatic gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...
mollusk
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is e ...
s in the family
Valvatidae
''Valvatidae'', the valve snails, is a taxonomic family of very small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks.
Taxonomy
The family Valvatidae has no subfamilies (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouche ...
, the valve snails.
[Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Valvata O. F. Müller, 1774. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=153994 on 2014-11-15]
Synonyms
* ''Cincinna'' Hübner, 1810 · accepted, alternate representation (''Cincinna'' is treated as subgenus of ''Valvata'')
* ''Cincinna (Atropidina)''
Lindholm, 1906 (subgenus-genus combination invalid; ''Atropidina'' is considered a junior synonym of ''Tropidina'' or ''Cincinna'' (depending on source); to avoid problems we refer to ''Valvata'' only)
* ''Cincinna (Cincinna)'' Hübner, 1810 (''Cincinna'' is treated as subgenus of ''Valvata'')
* ''Gyrorbis''
Fitzinger, 1833 (junior synonym (?))
* ''Planorbis (Gyrorbis)''
Fitzinger, 1833 (junior synonym (?))
* ''Valvata (Atropidina)''
Lindholm, 1906 (type species of ''Atropidina'' (Valvata pulchella Studer, 1789) is considered a junior synonym of V. (Cincinna) piscinalis; however, FE ranks ''Atropidina'' as synonym of ''Tropidina'' (type species: V. macrostoma Mörch, 1864); to avoid problems we refer to ''Valvata'')
Species
Species in the genus: ''Valvata'' O.F. Müller, 1773 include:
(All the European species are included in this list.)
* Subgenus † ''Valvata (Aphanotylus)'' Brusina, 1894
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Valvata (Aphanotylus) adeorboides'' Fuchs, 1870
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Valvata (Aphanotylus) cossmanni'' (Brusina, 1894)
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Valvata (Aphanotylus) fuchsi'' (Brusina, 1894)
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Valvata (Aphanotylus) hellenica'' Tournouër in Fischer, 1877
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Valvata (Aphanotylus) kupensis'' Fuchs, 1870
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Valvata (Aphanotylus) moesiensis'' Jekelius, 1944
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Valvata (Aphanotylus) ristici'' (Pavlović, 1931)
* Subgenus: ''Cincinna'' Hübner, 1810
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Valvata (Cincinna) almerai'' Almera, 1894
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Valvata (Cincinna) balizacensis'' (Degrange-Touzin, 1892)
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Valvata (Cincinna) banatica'' Brusina, 1902
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Valvata (Cincinna) biwaensis'' Preston, 1916 = ''
Biwakovalvata biwaensis''
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Valvata (Cincinna) bouei'' Pavlović, 1903
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Valvata (Cincinna) bugensis'' (Gozhik in Gozhik & Datsenko, 2007)
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Valvata (Cincinna) bukowskii'' Brusina, 1897
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Valvata (Cincinna) carasiensis'' Jekelius, 1944
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Valvata (Cincinna) chalinei'' Schlickum & Puisségur, 1978
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Valvata (Cincinna) cobalcescui'' Brusina, 1885
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Valvata (Cincinna) connectens'' Brusina, 1892
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Valvata (Cincinna) costatus'' Taner, 1974
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Valvata (Cincinna) crusitensis'' Fontannes, 1887
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Valvata (Cincinna) deshayesi'' Denainvilliers, 1875†
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Valvata (Cincinna) eugeniae'' Neumayr in Herbich & Neumayr, 1875
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Valvata (Cincinna) fossaruliformis'' Brusina, 1902
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Valvata (Cincinna) furlici'' Brusina, 1897
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Valvata (Cincinna) giraudi'' Dollfus, 1908
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Valvata (Cincinna) hoernesi'' Penecke, 1886
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Valvata (Cincinna) ilici'' Brusina, 1897
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Valvata (Cincinna) interposita'' de Stefani, 1880
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Valvata (Cincinna) jaccardi'' Locard, 1893
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Valvata (Cincinna) jalpuchensis'' (Gozhik, 2002)
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Valvata (Cincinna) larteti'' Bourguignat, 1881
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Valvata (Cincinna) lessonae'' Sacco, 1886
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Valvata (Cincinna) lorentheyi'' Wenz, 1928
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Valvata (Cincinna) lucici'' Brusina, 1902
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Valvata (Cincinna) molnarae'' Soós in Bartha & Soós, 1955
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Valvata (Cincinna) neglecta'' Brusina, 1902
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Valvata (Cincinna) orientalis'' Fischer in Tchihatcheff, 1866
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Valvata (Cincinna) paviai'' Schlickum & Strauch, 1979
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Valvata (Cincinna) peneckei'' Brusina, 1892
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Valvata (Cincinna) petronijevici'' Milošević, 1973
** ''
Valvata (Cincinna) piscinalis'' (O.F. Müller, 1774) - European stream valvata
*** ''Valvata (Cincinna) piscinalis piscinalis'' (O.F. Müller, 1774) - European stream valvata
*** ''
Valvata (Cincinna) piscinalis alpestris'' (Küster, 1853)
*** ''
Valvata (Cincinna) piscinalis antiqua'' (Morris, 1838)
*** ''
Valvata (Cincinna) piscinalis discors'' Westerlund, 1886
*** ''
Valvata (Cincinna) piscinalis geyeri'' (Menzel, 1904)
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Valvata (Cincinna) piscinaloidis'' Michaud, 1855
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Valvata (Cincinna) pontica'' Pană, 1990
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Valvata (Cincinna) praepiscinalis'' (Gozhik in Gozhik & Datsenko, 2007)
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Valvata (Cincinna) prutulensis'' (Gozhik in Gozhik & Datsenko, 2007)
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Valvata (Cincinna) pseudoalpestris'' Brusina, 1902
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Valvata (Cincinna) radiatula'' Sandberger, 1875
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Valvata (Cincinna) saulcyi'' Bourguignat, 1853
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Valvata (Cincinna) sibinensis'' Neumayr in Neumayr & Paul, 1875
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Valvata (Cincinna) soceni'' Jekelius, 1944
** ''
Valvata (Cincinna) stenotrema'' Polinski, 1929
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Valvata (Cincinna) stiriaca'' Rolle, 1860
** ''
Valvata (Cincinna) studeri'' Boeters & Falkner, 1998
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Valvata (Cincinna) subcarinata'' Brusina, 1878
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Valvata (Cincinna) tihanyensis'' Lörenthey, 1906
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Valvata (Cincinna) unicarinata'' Lörenthey, 1893
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Valvata (Cincinna) vallestris'' Fontannes, 1876
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Valvata (Cincinna) vanciana'' Tournouër, 1875
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Valvata (Cincinna) variabilis'' Fuchs, 1870
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Valvata (Cincinna) varians'' Lörenthey, 1902
** † ''
Valvata (Cincinna) vinogradovkaensis'' (Gozhik, 2002)
** † ''
Valvata (Cincinna) vivipariformis'' Oppenheim, 1891
** † ''
Valvata (Cincinna) vrabceana'' Gorjanović-Kramberger, 1890
** ''
Cincinna japonica''
** ''
Cincinna kizakikoensis''
* Subgenus: ''
Costovalvata'' Polinski, 1929
** ''
Valvata (Costovalvata) hirsutecostata'' Polinski, 1929
** ''
Valvata (Costovalvata) klemmi'' Schütt, 1962
** † ''
Valvata (Costovalvata) pagana'' Bulić & Jurišić-Polšak, 2009
** ''
Valvata (Costovalvata) rhabdota'' Sturany, 1894
* Subgenus: ''Ohridotropidina'' Hadžišce 1955
** ''
Valvata (Ohridotropidina) relicta'' (Polinski, 1929)
* Subgenus: Tropidina H. &. A. Adams, 1854
** ''
Valvata (Tropidina) pulchella'' Studer, 1820
** † ''
Valvata (Tropidina) salebrosa'' Meijer, 1990
** ''
Valvata (Tropidina) bicarinata'' I. Lea, 1841 - two-ridge valvata
* Subgenus: Valvata O.F. Müller, 1773
** † ''
Valvata (Valvata) abdita'' Brusina, 1902
** † ''
Valvata (Valvata) aphanotylopsis'' Brusina, 1902
** ''
Valvata (Valvata) cristata'' O.F. Müller, 1774
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Valvata (Valvata) cyclostoma'' (Brusina, 1902)
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Valvata (Valvata) cyclostrema'' Brusina, 1892
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Valvata (Valvata) debilis'' Fuchs, 1870
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Valvata (Valvata) euristoma'' Brusina, 1902
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Valvata (Valvata) exotica'' Papp, 1954
** ''
Valvata (Valvata) hokkaidoensis'' Miyadi, 1935
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Valvata (Valvata) homalogyra'' Brusina, 1874
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Valvata (Valvata) kochi'' Pavlović, 1932
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Valvata (Valvata) leptonema'' Brusina, 1892
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Valvata (Valvata) marginata'' Michaud, 1855
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Valvata (Valvata) palmotici'' Brusina, 1902
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Valvata (Valvata) pisidica'' Oppenheim, 1919
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Valvata (Valvata) sulekiana'' Brusina, 1874
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Valvata (Valvata) symmetra'' (Ludwig, 1865)
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Valvata (Valvata) toplicani'' Milošević, 1984
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Valvata (Valvata) tournoueri'' Capellini, 1880
* Subgenus: ? (not know yet)
** ''
Valvata montenegrina'' Gloër & Pešić, 2007
* Subgenus: ? (not known for Wikipedians)
** ''
Valvata aliena
''Valvata aliena'' is a species of minute freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.
Distribution
This species lives in Siberia
Siberia ( ; rus, Сибирь, r=Sibir', p ...
'' Westerlund, 1877
** ''
Valvata ambigua
''Valvata'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Valvata O. F. Müller, 1774. Accessed through: World Register of ...
'' Westerlund, 1873
** † ''
Valvata avia'' (Eichwald, 1853)
** † ''
Valvata cincta
''Valvata'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Valvata O. F. Müller, 1774. Accessed through: World Register of ...
'' Taner, 1974
** † ''
Valvata gregaria'' Bukowski, 1896
** † ''
Valvata heidemariae
''Valvata'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Valvata O. F. Müller, 1774. Accessed through: World Register of ...
'' Willmann, 1981
** † ''
Valvata helicoides'' Stoliczka, 1862
** ''
Valvata humeralis
''Valvata humeralis'' is a species of gastropod belonging to the family Valvatidae
''Valvatidae'', the valve snails, is a taxonomic family of very small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks.
Taxonomy
The family ...
'' Say, 1829 - glossy valvata
** † ''
Valvata incerta
''Valvata'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Valvata O. F. Müller, 1774. Accessed through: World Register of ...
'' Yen, 1947 - late Cenozoic
** ''
Valvata inflata
''Valvata'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Valvata O. F. Müller, 1774. Accessed through: World Register of ...
'' Sandberger, 1875
** † ''
Valvata kamirensis
''Valvata'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Valvata O. F. Müller, 1774. Accessed through: World Register of ...
'' Willmann, 1981
** † ''
Valvata kavusani
''Valvata'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Valvata O. F. Müller, 1774. Accessed through: World Register of ...
'' Schütt in Schütt & Kavuşan, 1984
** † ''
Valvata kubanica
''Valvata'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Valvata O. F. Müller, 1774. Accessed through: World Register of ...
'' Krestovnikov, 1931
** ''
Valvata lewisi'' Currier, 1868 - fringed valvata
** ''
Valvata macrostoma'' (Mörch, 1864)
** ''
Valvata mergella
''Valvata'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Valvata O. F. Müller, 1774. Accessed through: World Register of ...
'' Westerlund, 1883 - rams-horn valvata
** † ''
Valvata moguntina'' (Boettger, 1884)
** ''
Valvata montenegrina'' Glöer & Pešić, 2008
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Valvata multicarinata'' Yen, 1946 - from Tertiary
** ''
Valvata normalis
''Valvata'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Valvata O. F. Müller, 1774. Accessed through: World Register of ...
'' S. Walker
** ''
Valvata nowshahrensis'' Glöer & Pešić, 2012
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Valvata obtusaeformis
''Valvata'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Valvata O. F. Müller, 1774. Accessed through: World Register of ...
'' Lörenthey, 1906
** † ''
Valvata ocsensis
''Valvata'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Valvata O. F. Müller, 1774. Accessed through: World Register of ...
'' Soós, 1934
** † ''
Valvata oregonensis
''Valvata oregonensis'' is a species of fossil freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.
Taylor (1966) stated that ''Valvata oregonensis'' is a synonym of '' Valvat ...
'' Hanna, 1922
** † ''
Valvata paula
''Valvata'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Valvata O. F. Müller, 1774. Accessed through: World Register of ...
'' Pierce, 1993
** ''
Valvata perdepressa
''Valvata'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Valvata O. F. Müller, 1774. Accessed through: World Register of ...
'' Walker, 1906 - purplecap valvata
** † ''
Valvata planconcava'' Pavlović, 1927
** † ''
Valvata politioanei
''Valvata'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Valvata O. F. Müller, 1774. Accessed through: World Register of ...
'' Jekelius, 1944
** † ''
Valvata polystriata'' Pavlović, 1927
** † ''
Valvata procera'' Russell, 1952 - from Oligocene
** † ''
Valvata pseudoadeorbis'' Sinzov, 1880
** † ''
Valvata radovanovici
''Valvata'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Valvata O. F. Müller, 1774. Accessed through: World Register of ...
'' Pavlović, 1931
** † ''
Valvata semigradata
''Valvata'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Valvata O. F. Müller, 1774. Accessed through: World Register of ...
'' Pavlović, 1927
** ''
Valvata sibirica'' Middendorff, 1851
** ''
Valvata simusyuensis
''Valvata'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Valvata O. F. Müller, 1774. Accessed through: World Register of ...
''
** ''
Valvata sincera
''Valvata sincera'', common name the mossy valvata is a species of small freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Valvatidae
''Valvatidae'', the valve snails, is a taxonomic family of ver ...
'' Say, 1824 - mossy valvata
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Valvata singularis
''Valvata'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Valvata O. F. Müller, 1774. Accessed through: World Register of ...
'' (Gozhik in Gozhik & Datsenko, 2007)
** † ''
Valvata skhiadica'' Bukowski, 1896
** † ''
Valvata striolata'' Pavlović, 1927
** † ''
Valvata subbiformis
''Valvata'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails with an Operculum (gastropod), operculum, Aquatic animal, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Valvata O. F. Müller, 1774. ...
'' Gozhik in Gozhik & Prysjazhnjuk, 1978
** † ''
Valvata subgradata
''Valvata'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Valvata O. F. Müller, 1774. Accessed through: World Register of ...
'' Lörenthey, 1902
** † ''
Valvata subumbilicata'' (Meek & Hayden, 1856) - from Middle Cenozoic (Oligocene)
** ''
Valvata tricarinata'' (Say, 1817) - three-ridge valvata, threeridge valvata
** † ''
Valvata turislavica
''Valvata'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Valvata O. F. Müller, 1774. Accessed through: World Register of ...
'' Jekelius, 1944
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Valvata utahensis
The Utah roundmouth snail, also known as the Utah valvata or desert valvata, scientific name ''Valvata utahensis'', is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Valvatidae, the valve s ...
'' Call, 1884 -
Utah roundmouth snail
The Utah roundmouth snail, also known as the Utah valvata or desert valvata, scientific name ''Valvata utahensis'', is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Valvatidae, the valve s ...
** † ''
Valvata velitzelosi'' Schütt in Schütt & Velitzelos, 1991
** ''
Valvata virens
''Valvata virens'' is a species of freshwater snail in the family Valvatidae. It is known by the common name emerald valvata.NatureServe. 2014''Valvata virens''.NatureServe Explorer. Version 7.1. Accessed September 3, 2014.
This species is ende ...
'' Tryon, 1863 - emerald valvata
** † ''
Valvata wenzi
''Valvata'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Valvata O. F. Müller, 1774. Accessed through: World Register of ...
'' Papp, 1953
** † ''
Valvata windhauseni
''Valvata'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Valvata O. F. Müller, 1774. Accessed through: World Register of ...
'' Parodiz, 1961
[Parodiz J. J. (July) 1961. ''Notes on Valvatidae from early Tertiary of South America, with a new species'']
The Nautilus, volume 75(1)''
pages 16
19.
** ''
Valvata winnebagoensis'' F. C. Baker, 1928 - flanged valvata
;Species brought into synonymy:
* † ''Valvata euomphalus''
Fuchs, 1877: synonym of † ''
Graecamnicola euomphalus''
(Fuchs, 1877)
* † ''Valvata (Aphanotylus) pseudoadeorboides''
Sinzov, 1880: synonym of † ''Valvata pseudoadeorbis''
Sinzov, 1880
* † ''Valvata (Cincinna) gaudryana''
Tournouër, 1866: synonym of † ''Valvata inflata''
Sandberger, 1875
* † ''Valvata (Valvata) simplex bicincta''
Fuchs, 1870: synonym of † ''
Muellerpalia bicincta''
(Fuchs, 1870)
References
* Vaught, K.C. (1989). ''A classification of the living Mollusca.'' American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). . XII, 195 pp.
External links
''Valvata''in The Paleobiology Database
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Valvatidae
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