| Description: | One preserved mussel specimen including the left valve only. The specimen exhibits a quadrate shape; moderately thick shell; white internal coloring; dark brown external coloring; external sculpturing in the form of ridges. Collected in the Guadalupe basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be relatively-recently dead when collected. |
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| Location(s): | United States - Texas - Goliad County |
| Creation Date: | June 18, 2011 |
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Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum
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Joseph Britton Freshwater Mussel Collection
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Total Uses: 20
Past 30 days: 0
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| Description: | One preserved mussel specimen including the left valve only. The specimen exhibits a quadrate shape; moderately thick shell; white internal coloring; dark brown external coloring; external sculpturing in the form of ridges. Collected in the Guadalupe basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be relatively-recently dead when collected. |
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Biological Sciences
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One mussel shell (1 valve) : white and dark brown ; 60 - 100 mm |
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| Keyword(s): | shells | rock pocketbook | San Antonio River | Guadalupe basin | |
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Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum
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Joseph Britton Freshwater Mussel Collection
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| Resource Type: | Specimen | |
| Format: | Image | |
