Valvata salebrosa

Valvata salebrosa
Temporal range:
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Family: Valvatidae
Genus: Valvata
Species:
V. salebrosa
Binomial name
Valvata salebrosa
Meijer, 1990

Valvata (Tropidina) salebrosa is an extinct species of small freshwater snail in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.[1] This species is known only from fossil material.

Fossils of this species are known from Lower Pleistocene deposits in the Netherlands. It was first described from fluvial and lacustrine sediments by T. Meijer in 1990.[2]

References

  1. ^ "†Valvata salebrosa Meijer, 1990". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  2. ^ Meijer, T. (1990). Some new and little-known Pleistocene Valvatidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda). *Mededelingen van de Werkgroep voor Tertiaire en Kwartaire Geologie* 27(1-2): 53–65.