WoRMS taxon details
Valvata mergella Westerlund, 1883
1248569 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1248569)
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Westerlund, C. A. (1883). Malakologische Miscellen II. <em>Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 15 (11/12): 164-174. Frankfurt am Main [November/December]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31121809
page(s): 166 [details]
page(s): 166 [details]
Note Type locality: USA, Alaska State, Port Clarence
Type locality Type locality: USA, Alaska State, Port Clarence [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Valvata mergella Westerlund, 1883. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1248569 on 2025-08-17
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Westerlund, C. A. (1883). Malakologische Miscellen II. <em>Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 15 (11/12): 164-174. Frankfurt am Main [November/December]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31121809
page(s): 166 [details]
basis of record Vinarski, M. V.; Kantor, Yu. I. (2016). Analytical catalogue of fresh and brackish water molluscs of Russia and adjacent countries. A. N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of Russian Academy of Science, Moscow, 544 pp.
page(s): 277 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 166 [details]
basis of record Vinarski, M. V.; Kantor, Yu. I. (2016). Analytical catalogue of fresh and brackish water molluscs of Russia and adjacent countries. A. N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of Russian Academy of Science, Moscow, 544 pp.
page(s): 277 [details] Available for editors
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Vinarski M.V., Nekhaev I.O., Glöer P., von Proschwitz T. (2013). Type materials of freshwater gastropod species described by C.A. Westerlund and accepted in current malacological taxonomy: a taxonomic and nomenclatorial study. <em>Ruthenica.</em> 23(2): 79-108. [details] 
additional source Burch, J. B. & Tottenham, J. L. (1980). North American freshwater snails. Species list, ranges and illustrations. <em>Walkerana.</em> 1(3): 81-215 [30 June 1980]., available online at https://molluskconservation.org/PUBLICATIONS/WALKERANA/Vol1/walkerana%20vol1%20no3%2081-216.PDF
page(s): 81, fig. 28 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Johnson, P. D.; Bogan, A. E.; Brown, K. M.; Burkhead, N. M.; Cordeiro, J. R.; Garner, J. T.; Hartfield, P. D.; Lepitzki, D. A. W.; Mackie, G. L.; Tarpley, T. A.; Tiemann, J. S.; Whelan, N. V.; Strong, E. E. (2013). Conservation status of freshwater gastropods of Canada and the United States. <em>Fisheries.</em> 38(6): 247-282., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03632415.2013.785396 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Burch, J. B. & Tottenham, J. L. (1980). North American freshwater snails. Species list, ranges and illustrations. <em>Walkerana.</em> 1(3): 81-215 [30 June 1980]., available online at https://molluskconservation.org/PUBLICATIONS/WALKERANA/Vol1/walkerana%20vol1%20no3%2081-216.PDF
page(s): 81, fig. 28 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Johnson, P. D.; Bogan, A. E.; Brown, K. M.; Burkhead, N. M.; Cordeiro, J. R.; Garner, J. T.; Hartfield, P. D.; Lepitzki, D. A. W.; Mackie, G. L.; Tarpley, T. A.; Tiemann, J. S.; Whelan, N. V.; Strong, E. E. (2013). Conservation status of freshwater gastropods of Canada and the United States. <em>Fisheries.</em> 38(6): 247-282., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03632415.2013.785396 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Type locality Type locality: USA, Alaska State, Port Clarence [details]
