Unio pictorum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Painter's Mussel

Unio pictorum(Linnaeus, 1758) - Painter's Mussel, Hinge area - close-up

Image 0002: Hinge area - close-up

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Magnification  macro-photographmacro-photograph
Equipment used Specimens directly scanned on Black Widow 9630 SP flatbed scanner
Photographer Malcolm Storey
Image Copyright Copyright © Malcolm Storey, 1983, www.bioimages.org.uk. Some rights reserved.
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Image Reference P10879
Found as Dead shell
Date 28 Dec 1983
OS grid ref SU18
Lat/Lon 51° 30' N, 1° 40' W
Location North Wilts, VC7, England
Voucher 28 Dec 1983[U]
Record summary Dead shells found stranded on mud when water drawn down for maintenance
Return to Record page Unio pictorum on 28 Dec 1983 at SU18 in North Wilts
Return to Taxon page Unio pictorum
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