Joseph Britton Freshwater Mussel Collection - 8 Matching Results

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Lampsilis sp., Specimen #285

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including the right valve only. The specimen exhibits a rhomboidal shape; moderately thick shell; white internal coloring; tan external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Nueces basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be long dead when collected.
Date: August 23, 1979
Creator: Britton, Joseph; Britton, David; Britton, Michael & La Grove, M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Specimen
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum

Amblema plicata, Specimen #94

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits a quadrate shape; thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; external sculpturing in the form of ridges. Collected in the San Antonio basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be subfossil when collected.
Date: August 23, 1979
Creator: Britton, Joseph; Britton, David; Britton, Michael & La Grove, M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Specimen
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum

Amblema plicata, Specimen #95

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits a quadrate shape; thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; brown external coloring; external sculpturing in the form of ridges. Collected in the San Antonio basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be long dead when collected.
Date: August 23, 1979
Creator: Britton, Joseph; Britton, David; Britton, Michael & La Grove, M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Specimen
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum

Amblema plicata, Specimen #96

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits a quadrate shape; thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; brown external coloring; external sculpturing in the form of ridges. Collected in the San Antonio basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be very-long dead when collected.
Date: August 23, 1979
Creator: Britton, Joseph; Britton, David; Britton, Michael & La Grove, M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Specimen
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum

Amblema plicata, Specimen #97

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits a quadrate shape; thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; brown external coloring; external sculpturing in the form of ridges. Collected in the San Antonio basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be very-long dead when collected.
Date: August 23, 1979
Creator: Britton, Joseph; Britton, David; Britton, Michael & La Grove, M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Specimen
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum

Amblema plicata, Specimen #98

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits a quadrate shape; thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; external sculpturing in the form of ridges. Collected in the San Antonio basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be subfossil when collected.
Date: August 23, 1979
Creator: Britton, Joseph; Britton, David; Britton, Michael & La Grove, M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Specimen
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum

Amblema plicata, Specimen #99

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits a quadrate shape; thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; brown external coloring; external sculpturing in the form of ridges. Collected in the San Antonio basin. The specimen measures between 0 - 60 mm in length and was assessed to be long dead when collected.
Date: August 23, 1979
Creator: Britton, Joseph; Britton, David; Britton, Michael & La Grove, M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Specimen
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum

Amblema plicata, Specimen #101

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits a quadrate shape; thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; brown external coloring; external sculpturing in the form of ridges. Collected in the Trinity basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be long dead when collected.
Date: December 6, 1970
Creator: Britton, Joseph
Item Type: Refine your search to only Specimen
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum
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