Pyganodon grandis, Specimen #823
Description:
One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an elliptical shape; thin shell; double looped beak sculpturing; bluish-white internal coloring; green external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Trinity basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be recently dead when collected.
Date:
June 26, 1973
Creator:
Britton, Joseph
Partner:
Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum