Valvata | |
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a live Valvata piscinalis | |
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.)