Resource Type

Potamilus purpuratus, Specimen #582

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 100 - 120 mm in length and was assessed to be long dead when collected.
Date: October 24, 1973
Creator: Pettit, J.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Potamilus purpuratus, Specimen #583

One preserved mussel specimen including the left valve only. The specimen exhibits an oval shape; thick shell; white internal coloring; dark brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Trinity basin. The specimen measures over 120 mm in length and was assessed to be long dead when collected.
Date: October 24, 1973
Creator: Pettit, J.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Quadrula mortoni, Specimen #899

One preserved mussel specimen including the left valve only. The specimen exhibits a round shape; moderately thick shell; white internal coloring; brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Trinity basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be very-long dead when collected.
Date: October 24, 1973
Creator: Pettit, J.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Amblema plicata, Specimen #5

One preserved mussel specimen including the left valve only. 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 very-long dead when collected.
Date: October 24, 1973
Creator: Pettit, J.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lampsilis teres, Specimen #274

One preserved mussel specimen including the right valve only. The specimen exhibits an elliptical shape; moderately thick shell; white internal coloring; brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Trinity basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be long dead when collected.
Date: October 24, 1973
Creator: Pettit, J.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Amblema plicata, Specimen #4

One preserved mussel specimen including the left valve only. 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 Trinity basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be subfossil when collected.
Date: October 24, 1973
Creator: Pettit, J.
System: The UNT Digital Library