Toxolasma texasense, Specimen #1121
Description:
One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an elliptical shape; moderately thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; tan external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Trinity basin. The specimen measures between 0 - 60 mm in length and was assessed to be recently dead when collected.
Date:
September 8, 1971
Creator:
Britton, Joseph
Partner:
Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum