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Deadshell

9613/4 Dead shell, beach washed. With MRI-UP, collected with permission.
My ids are tentative!

Tiny little mussel @amr_mn

Found as shown, nestled together on the underside of a piece of limestone.

Collected dead by a friend in the sandy part of a river. See the tag.

Collected dead by a friend in the sandy part of a river. See the tag

sensu lato
A young clam that survived through an injury when it was even younger. Photos 1-2 show this through a loupe.

sensu lato
Collected by a friend in the sandy part of a river. This one also has an interior similar to C. leana with the purple lateral teeth but it’s more faded in this one.

sensu lato
Collected by a friend in the sandy part of a river.

sensu lato
Collected by a friend in the sandy part of a river. The interior looks similar to some specimens of C. leana

sensu lato
Collected by a friend in the sandy part of a river.

There was at least one alive in the creek as well!

Based on the blade-like pseudocardinal teeth. These seem a little heftier than usual for ohiensis, but the teeth of P. alatus would be much more triangular.

Green River, Kentucky.