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Valvata

Valvata
Valvata piscinalis.png
a live Valvata piscinalis
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Drawing: two views of a shell of Valvata cristata, the type species of the genus Valvata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

informal group Lower Heterobranchia

Superfamily: Valvatoidea
Family: Valvatidae
Genus: Valvata
O. F. Müller, 1773
Type species
Valvata cristata O. F. Müller, 1774.

informal group Lower Heterobranchia

Valvata is a genus of very small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.

Species in the genus: Valvata O.F. Müller, 1773 include:

(All the European species are included in this list.)


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