Viviparus teschi

Viviparus teschi is an extinct species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae, the river snails.

Viviparus teschi Temporal range: Pleistocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
The shell of Viviparus teschi from a borehole in Arnhem, Netherlands
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Architaenioglossa
Family:	Viviparidae
Genus:	Viviparus
Species:	V. teschi
Binomial name
Viviparus teschi Meijer, 1990[1]

The specific name is in honor of Dutch geologist Pieter Tesch (1879-1961).

Distribution

Type locality is in province Gelderland in the Netherlands.^[1]