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Valvatidae

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Valvatidae

Taxonomy
Valvatidae was named by Gray (1840) [m. kosnik taxon no: 5349]. It is extant. Its type is Valvata.

It was assigned to Cyclophoracea by Shoshani et al. (1989); and to Valvatoidea by Ponder and Warén (1988), Harzhauser and Kowalke (2002) and Bouchet et al. (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Valvatidae Gray
1988Valvatidae Ponder and Warén p. 308
1989Valvatidae Shoshani et al. p. 435
2002Valvatidae Harzhauser and Kowalke p. 74
2017Valvatidae Bouchet et al. p. 352

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
superfamilyValvatoideaGray 1840
familyValvatidaeGray 1840
familyValvatidaeGray 1840

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.

Fm. Valvatidae Gray 1840
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G. †Amplovalvata Yen 1952
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G. †Sinorificium Guo et al. 1982
G. Valvata Müller 1774
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Subg. Valvata (Atropidina) Lindholm 1906
Subg. Valvata (Cincinna) Ferussac 1821
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Subg. Valvata (Tropidina) Adams and Adams 1854
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Subg. †Valvata (Valvata) Müller 1774
Valvata cristata Müller 1774
Valvata decollata Hislop 1859
Valvata helicoides Stoliczka 1862
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
Subg. †Valvata (Mesovalvata) Wei 1984
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available