Degree Department

Potamilus purpuratus, Specimen #705

One preserved mussel specimen including the right valve only. The specimen exhibits an oval shape; thick shell; white internal coloring; dark brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. 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