Leptodea fragilis, Specimen #483
Description:
One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits a rhomboidal shape; thin shell; double looped beak sculpturing; bluish-white internal coloring; tan external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Red River basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be long dead when collected.
Date:
November 24, 1974
Creator:
Britton, Joseph
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Partner:
Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum