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Pseudomegalovalvata bathybia (W. Dybowski, 1886)
1353387 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1353387)
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Species
Cincinna (Pseudomegalovalvata) bathybia (W. Dybowski, 1886) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Valvata (Cincinna) bathybia W. Dybowski, 1886 · unaccepted (basionym)
Valvata (Megalovalvata) bathybia W. Dybowski, 1886 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Valvata (Pseudomegalovalvata) bathybia W. Dybowski, 1886 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Valvata bathybia W. Dybowski, 1886 · unaccepted > superseded combination
(of Valvata (Cincinna) bathybia W. Dybowski, 1886) Dybowski W. (1886). Ueber zwei neue sibirische Valvata-Arten. <em>Jahrbücher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 13: 107–121, pl. 4., available online at http://archive.org/stream/jahrbcherderde131886deut#page/n117/mode/2up
page(s): 119, table 4, figs 2–4 [details]
page(s): 119, table 4, figs 2–4 [details]
Type locality contained in Baikal Lake
, Note Baikal, exact locality not specified, at...
was here where he and Jan Grochmalicki collected most of their materials of endemic Baikal animals [details]
type locality contained in Baikal Lake [details]
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Type locality Baikal, exact locality not specified, at depths of 100–200 m (Dybowski 1886). It is possible that the type locality is the southern part of the lake, near Kultuk settlement, where Benedict Dybowski was exiled; itwas here where he and Jan Grochmalicki collected most of their materials of endemic Baikal animals [details]
Distribution This species occurs mainly in the southern and central basins of the lake Baikal
Distribution This species occurs mainly in the southern and central basins of the lake Baikal [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pseudomegalovalvata bathybia (W. Dybowski, 1886). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1353387 on 2025-09-10
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(of Valvata (Cincinna) bathybia W. Dybowski, 1886) Dybowski W. (1886). Ueber zwei neue sibirische Valvata-Arten. <em>Jahrbücher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 13: 107–121, pl. 4., available online at http://archive.org/stream/jahrbcherderde131886deut#page/n117/mode/2up
page(s): 119, table 4, figs 2–4 [details]
basis of record Sitnikova, T. Y. (2018). Review of Valvatidae (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) endemic to Lake Baikal, with taxonomic and morphological notes. <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 147(2): 181-201., available online at https://doi.org/10.1127/arch.moll/147/181-201
page(s): 182, figs. 1, 2B, 3A–D, J, 12E [details] Available for editors
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additional source 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): 272 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 119, table 4, figs 2–4 [details]
basis of record Sitnikova, T. Y. (2018). Review of Valvatidae (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) endemic to Lake Baikal, with taxonomic and morphological notes. <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 147(2): 181-201., available online at https://doi.org/10.1127/arch.moll/147/181-201
page(s): 182, figs. 1, 2B, 3A–D, J, 12E [details] Available for editors

additional source 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): 272 [details] Available for editors





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Distribution This species occurs mainly in the southern and central basins of the lake Baikal [details]Habitat Pseudomegalovalvata bathybia lives at depths of 50 m (Selenga region) to 900 m (Gorevoj Utes oil–methane seep) on oxygenated silty-sandy sediments, sometimes with an admixture of gravel, and on bitumen structures of the Gorevoj Utes seep [details]
Lectotype Designated in Sitnikova et al. (2004). Stored in the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy,y of Sciences, St. Petersburg [details]
Type locality Baikal, exact locality not specified, at depths of 100–200 m (Dybowski 1886). It is possible that the type locality is the southern part of the lake, near Kultuk settlement, where Benedict Dybowski was exiled; it
was here where he and Jan Grochmalicki collected most of their materials of endemic Baikal animals [details]