Valvata studeri

Valvata studeri is a species of minute freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.

Valvata studeri
NE[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
informal group Lower Heterobranchia
Superfamily:
Valvatoidea
Family:
Valvatidae
Genus:
Valvata
Subgenus:
Cincinna

Hübner, 1810
Species:
V. studeri
Binomial name
Valvata studeri
Boeters & Falkner, 1998[2]

Distribution and conservation status

This species occurs in:

  • Germany - critically endangered (vom Aussterben bedroht)[3]

References
  1. IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 19 November 2008.
  2. Boeters, H. D. & Falkner, G. 1998. Valvata pulchella S. Studer und Valvata studeri n. sp. (Gastropoda, Ectobranchia: Valvatidae). Heldia 2 (5/6): 113-122, Table 14-16. München
  3. Glöer P. & Meier-Brook C. (2003) Süsswassermollusken. DJN, pp. 134, page 108, ISBN 3-923376-02-2


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