Valvata lewisi, common name the fringed valvata, is a species of small freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Valvatidae, the valve snails.
| Fringed valvata | |
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| Drawing: a lateral view of a shell of Valvata lewisi | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Family: | Valvatidae |
| Genus: | Valvata |
| Species: | V. lewisi
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| Binomial name | |
| Valvata lewisi Currier, 1868
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Distribution
editThis species lives in North America.
References
edit- ^ Cordeiro, J.; Ormes, M. (2017). "Valvata lewisi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T69631392A69633243. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T69631392A69633243.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
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