Valvata sibirica
| Valvata sibirica | |
|---|---|
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| Three shells of Valvata sibirica | |
| NE[1] | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia informal group Lower Heterobranchia |
| Superfamily: | Valvatoidea |
| Family: | Valvatidae |
| Genus: | Valvata |
| Subgenus: | Tropidina H. & A. Adams, 1854 |
| Species: | V. sibirica |
| Binomial name | |
| Valvata sibirica Middendorff, 1851[2] | |
Valvata sibirica is a species of minute freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.
Distribution
This species occurs in Russia.
Habitat
This snail lives in freshwater habitats.
References
- ↑ IUCN (2008). 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 19 November 2008.
- ↑ Middendorff, A. T. von. 1851. Mollusken. pp. [1], 163-464, Table. VIII-XXX [= 8-30], in: Brandt, F., Erichson, W. F., Fischer, S., Grube, E., Ménétriés, E. & Middendorff, A. T. von: Reise in den äussersten Norden und Osten Sibiriens während der Jahre 1843 und 1844. Volume II. Zoologie. Number 1. Wirbellose Thiere: Annulaten. Echinodermen. Insecten. Krebse. Mollusken. Parasiten. pp. 1-516, Tables I-XXXII [= 1-32]. St. Petersburg.
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