Valvata Müller 1774 (snail)

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Valvatidae

Parent taxon: Valvatidae according to M. Harzhauser and H. Binder 2004

See also Harzhauser and Kowalke 2002, Palmer 1979 and Shoshani et al. 1989

Sister taxa: Amplovalvata, Sinorificium, Valvata (Mesovalvata)

Subtaxa: Valvata (Atropidina) Valvata (Cincinna) Valvata (Tropidina) Valvata (Valvata) Valvata cristata Valvata decollata Valvata helicoides Valvata jiaolaiensis Valvata minima Valvata multicarinata Valvata obtusaeformis Valvata oecsensis Valvata piscinalis Valvata priscinalis Valvata pseudoadeorbis Valvata shakengensis Valvata subcarinata Valvata subgradata Valvata unicarinifera Valvata wenzi

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Type: Valvata cristata

Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Canada (2: Ontario collections), Egypt (5), France (2), Greece (1), Poland (5), Portugal (1), Romania (1), the Russian Federation (1), the United Kingdom (4), United States (9: California, Kansas, Michigan, Nevada, Ohio, Virginia)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Italy (2), the United Kingdom (1)

• Pliocene of Croatia (2), Turkey (2)

• Miocene of Austria (4), Croatia (3), Germany (2), Iran (1), Romania (1), Spain (2), Turkey (1)

• Eocene of Pakistan (1)

• Paleocene of Belgium (1), China (7), France (1), the United Kingdom (1)

• Cretaceous of Canada (1: Alberta), China (25), India (1), Mongolia (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (1: Montana)

• Jurassic of China (2), Portugal (9), the United Kingdom (10), United States (2: Colorado, Utah)

• Devonian of Saudi Arabia (1)

Total: 118 collections including 130 occurrences

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