Resource Type

Cyrtonaias tampicoensis, Specimen #159

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; tan external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be very-recently dead when collected.
Date: January 4, 1972
Creator: Paxton, J.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Truncilla macrodon, Specimen #1566

One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an elliptical shape; white internal coloring; tan external coloring; no external sculpturing. The specimen measures between 0 - 60 mm in length and was assessed to be very-recently dead when collected.
Date: September 4, 1961
Creator: Pratt, W. L. & Goode, J. M.
System: The UNT Digital Library