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Valvata
Taxonomy
Valvata was named by Müller (1774). It is extant. Its type is Valvata cristata. It is the type genus of Valvatidae.
It was assigned to Gastropoda by Palmer (1979); and to Valvatidae by Shoshani et al. (1989), Harzhauser and Kowalke (2002) and Harzhauser and Binder (2004).
It was assigned to Gastropoda by Palmer (1979); and to Valvatidae by Shoshani et al. (1989), Harzhauser and Kowalke (2002) and Harzhauser and Binder (2004).
Species
V. (Atropidina), V. (Cincinna), V. (Tropidina), V. (Valvata), V. cristata (type species), V. decollata, V. helicoides, V. humeralis, V. jiaolaiensis, V. minima, V. multicarinata, V. obtusaeformis, V. oecsensis, V. piscinalis, V. priscinalis, V. pseudoadeorbis, V. shakengensis, V. subcarinata, V. subgradata, V. unicarinifera, V. wenzi
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1774 | Valvata Müller |
| 1979 | Valvata Palmer p. 197 |
| 1989 | Valvata Shoshani et al. p. 435 |
| 2002 | Valvata Harzhauser and Kowalke p. 74 |
| 2004 | Valvata Harzhauser and Binder p. 9 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Valvata Müller 1774
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Subg. Valvata (Atropidina) Lindholm 1906
Subg. Valvata (Cincinna) Ferussac 1821
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†Valvata (Cincinna) austrina Pan 1977
†Valvata (Cincinna) delaunayi Cossmann 1907
Subg. †Valvata (Valvata) Müller 1774
Valvata cristata Müller 1774
†Valvata decollata Hislop 1859
†Valvata helicoides Stoliczka 1862
Valvata humeralis Say 1829
†Valvata jiaolaiensis Yu et al. 2021
†Valvata minima Hislop 1859
†Valvata multicarinata Hislop 1859
†Valvata obtusaeformis Lorenthey 1906
†Valvata oecsensis Soos 1934
Valvata piscinalis Müller 1774
†Valvata priscinalis Wood 1848
†Valvata pseudoadeorbis Sinzov 1880
†Valvata shakengensis Yu and Zhang 1982
†Valvata subcarinata Brusina 1878
†Valvata subgradata Lorenthey 1902
†Valvata unicarinifera Hislop 1859
†Valvata wenzi Papp 1953
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 3 | 3.42 | 3.00 | 3.70 | 3.60 | 0.379 |
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Emsian to the top of the Rancholabrean or 407.60000 to 0.01200 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 393.3 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 393.3 Ma
Collections (118 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emsian | Saudi Arabia | V. sp. (80262) | |
| Hettangian | China (Yunnan) | V. donghucunensis (165473) | |
| Bajocian | China (Yunnan) | V. austrina (165474) | |
| Bathonian | United Kingdom (Scotland) | V. praecursor (40565 40696 40699 40705 40710 40715 40717) | |
| Bathonian | United Kingdom (England) | V. sp. (36557) | |
| Early/Lower Bathonian | United Kingdom (England) | V. comes (31054) | |
| Middle Bathonian | United Kingdom (England) | V. sp. (36547) | |
| Kimmeridgian | Portugal | V. helicelloides (7079 7080 7083) V. helicelloides, V. sp. (67955) V. sp. (8521 8667 8805) | |
| Late/Upper Kimmeridgian | Portugal | V. helicelloides (67952 67953) | |
| Late/Upper Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian | USA (Colorado) | V. sp. (53021) | |
| Tithonian | USA (Utah) | V. sp. (46439) | |
| Middle Berriasian | United Kingdom (England) | V. sp. (45330) | |
| Berriasian | United Kingdom (England) | V. sp. (77058) | |
| Aptian | Mongolia (Govi-Altai) | V. sp. (136203) | |
| Campanian | China (Shandong) | V. jiaolaiensis (231146 231147 231149) | |
| Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian | USA (Montana) | V. montanensis (14446) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian | China (Shandong) | V. jiaolaiensis (231150 231151 231154 231155 231156) | |
| Maastrichtian | China (Heilongjiang) | V. jiaolaiensis (232169) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | India (Maharashtra) | V. sp. (58102) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Canada (Alberta) | V. subumbilicata (14569) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | China (Shandong) | V. jiaolaiensis (231157 231158 231159 231160 231161 231162 231163 231164 231165 231166 231168 231169 231171 231172 231173 231174) | |
| Danian | China (Heilongjiang) | V. jiaolaiensis (232153 232156 232157 232159 232161 232162 232163) | |
| Danian | Belgium | V. indecisa (22931) | |
| Early/Lower Paleocene - Middle Paleocene | United Kingdom (England) | V. sp. (8083) | |
| Thanetian | France | V. leopoldi (178086) | |
| Lutetian | Pakistan | V. sp.A (183844) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene | Spain (Castile-La Mancha) | V. sp. (136269) | |
| Burdigalian | Germany | V. sp. (182605) | |
| Langhian | Germany (Bavaria) | V. sp. (34615) | |
| Middle Miocene | Croatia | V. sp. (68213) | |
| Sarmatian | Austria | V. pseudoadeorbis (77428) | |
| Sarmatian | Iran | V. pseudoadoerbis (77234) | |
| Tortonian | Turkey (Yalova) | V. neglecta (184470) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Croatia | V. obtusaeformis (68219 68221) | |
| MN 9 | Austria | V. helicoides (231088 231089) | |
| MN 11 | Austria (Niederoesterreich) | V. oecsensis, V. subgradata, V. wenzi (32649) | |
| Turolian | Spain (Valencia) | V. inflata, V. piscinalis (40758) | |
| Messinian | Romania | V. sp. (38594) | |
| Early/Lower Pliocene | Turkey (Central Anatolia) | V. sp., V. kavusani (37188) | |
| Zanclean | Turkey | V. macrostoma (234457) | |
| Pliocene | Croatia | V. subcarinata (185963 185964) | |
| Pliocene - Pleistocene | Italy (Umbria) | V. cristata, V. piscinalis (51766) V. piscinalis (51772) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene - Early/Lower Pleistocene | United Kingdom (England) | V. cristata, V. priscinalis (84765) | |
| Pleistocene - Neogene | Greece | V. sp. (34607) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | Romania | V. sp. (40802) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | United Kingdom | V. goldfussiana (34980) V. naticina (34982) | |
| Pleistocene | Portugal (Algarve) | V. piscinalis (40985) | |
| Pleistocene | France (Haute-Normandie Region) | V. piscinalis (36392) | |
| Pleistocene | Egypt (Aswan) | V. nilotica (42122) | |
| Pleistocene | Egypt | V. nilotica (60528) | |
| Irvingtonian | USA (Kansas) | V. tricarinata (20293) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | France (Haute-Normandie Region) | V. cristata, V. piscinalis (36390) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | United Kingdom | V. naticina (34981) | |
| Rancholabrean | USA (Michigan) | V. sincera, V. tricarinata (70130) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Michigan) | V. tricarinata, V. sincera (63150) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Virginia) | V. sp. (82258) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Nevada) | V. sp. (224638) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Egypt | V. nilotica (60475 60479 60529) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Canada (Ontario) | V. lewisi (174229 174230) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | United Kingdom | V. cristata, V. piscinalis (152473) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Poland | V. cristata, V. piscinalis (64129) V. piscinalis (64123 64124) V. sp. (63978 64111) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (California) | V. humeralis (20273 160361 219029) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial) | Russian Federation | V. piscinalis (201990) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene (late glacial) | USA (Ohio) | V. tricarinata (93208) |