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Cyrtonaias tampicoensis, Specimen #160

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an oval shape; moderately thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; pink internal coloring; reddish-brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 0 - 60 mm in length and was assessed to be recently dead when collected.
Date: January 7, 1976
Creator: Johnson, L.
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum
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