Valvata sincera

Valvata sincera
Apertural view of a shell of Valvata sincera
Basal view of a shell of Valvata sincera

Secure (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Family: Valvatidae
Genus: Valvata
Species:
V. sincera
Binomial name
Valvata sincera
Say, 1824
Subspecies[3]
  • Valvata sincera sincera
  • Valvata sincera helicoidea
  • Valvata sincera ontariensis
Synonyms[4]
  • Valvata sincera var. danielsi Walker, 1906
  • Valvata sincera var. illinoisensis Baker, 1930

Valvata sincera, common name the mossy valvata is a species of small freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.

References

  1. ^ Cordeiro, J.; Perez, K. (2011). "Valvata sincera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011 e.T189373A8722769. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T189373A8722769.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ NatureServe. "Valvata sincera". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 30 March 2026.
  3. ^ Molluscs, Canadian Bioversity Web Site
  4. ^ Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O (eds.). "Valvata sincera Say, 1824". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 11 April 2026.
  • Turgeon, D.D., et al. 1998. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates of the United States and Canada. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26

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