Potamilus purpuratus, Specimen #607
Description:
One preserved mussel specimen including the right valve only. The specimen exhibits a rhomboidal shape; thick shell; white internal coloring; dark brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Trinity basin. The specimen measures between 0 - 60 mm in length and was assessed to be relatively-recently dead when collected.
Date:
March 17, 1972
Creator:
Pettit, J.
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Partner:
Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum