Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Valvatidae



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11 species
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Valvata bicarinata
[Two-ridge valvata]
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Valvata humeralis
[Glossy valvata]
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Valvata lewisi
[Fringed valvata]
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Valvata mergella
[Rams-horn valvata]
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Valvata perdepressa
[Purplecap valvata]
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Valvata piscinalis
[European stream valvata]
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Valvata sincera
[Mossy valvata]
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Valvata tricarinata
[Threeridge valvata]
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Valvata utahensis
[Desert valvata]
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Valvata virens
[Emerald valvata]
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Valvata winnebagoensis
[Flanged valvata]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Valvata bicarinata Two-ridge valvata North America. 1841
Valvata humeralis Glossy valvata North America. 1829
Valvata lewisi Fringed valvata North America. 1868
Valvata mergella Rams-horn valvata North America. 1883
Valvata perdepressa Purplecap valvata North America. 1906
Valvata piscinalis European stream valvata North America. 1774
Valvata sincera Mossy valvata North America. 1824
Valvata tricarinata Threeridge valvata North America. 1817
Valvata utahensis Desert valvata North America. 1884
Valvata virens Emerald valvata North America. 1863
Valvata winnebagoensis Flanged valvata North America. 1928



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