Valvata aphanotylopsis
| Valvata aphanotylopsis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Family: | Valvatidae |
| Genus: | Valvata |
| Species: | †V. aphanotylopsis
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| Binomial name | |
| †Valvata aphanotylopsis Brusina, 1902
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| Synonyms | |
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† Valvata (Valvata) aphanotylopsis Brusina, 1902 alternative representation | |
Valvata (Valvata) aphanotylopsis is an extinct species of small freshwater snail in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails. This species is known only from fossil material.[1]
Distribution and fossil record
Fossils of Valvata aphanotylopsis have been recorded from Lower Miocene (Pontian) deposits in the Balkans. The species was originally described by S. Brusina in 1902 based on specimens from Begalijica, Serbia.[2][3]
References
- ^ Valvata aphanotylopsis Brusina, 1902. 29 January 2026. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- ^ Haszprunar, Gerhard (2014). "A nomenclator of extant and fossil taxa of the Valvatidae (Gastropoda, Ectobranchia)". ZooKeys (377): 1–172. Bibcode:2014ZooK..377....1H. doi:10.3897/zookeys.377.6032. PMC 3936184. PMID 24578604.
- ^ "Valvata aphanotylopsis Brusina, 1902 †". MolluscaBase. Retrieved 2025-10-30.
- Brusina, S. (1902). Iconographia Molluscorum Fossilium in tellure tertiaria Hungariae, Croatiae, Slavoniae, Dalmatiae, Bosniae, Herzegovinae, Serbiae and Bulgariae inventorum. Officina Soc. Typographicae, Agram.
External links
- https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=825503 Valvata aphanotylopsis at MolluscaBase