File:FMIB 39838 Typical Unio of the Mississippi Valley type, showing interior of left valve This is a full-grown shell, but not an old one, as.jpeg

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George Frederick Kunz  (1856–1932)  wikidata:Q2747028 s:en:Author:George Frederick Kunz
 
George Frederick Kunz
Alternative names
Kunz G F; George Frederik Kunz; George Frederic Kunz
Description American mineralogist and researcher
Date of birth/death 29 September 1856 Edit this at Wikidata 29 June 1932 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death New York City New York City
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creator QS:P170,Q2747028
Description
English: Typical Unio of the Mississippi Valley type, showing interior of left valve... This is a full-grown shell, but not an old one, as the dark epidermis is but little eroded at the beaks
  • Subject: Freshwater mussels, Nacre
  • Tag: Shellfish
Date 1898
date QS:P571,+1898-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
institution QS:P195,Q219563
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English: Kunz, George F. (1898) Fresh-Water Pearls and Pearl Fisheries of the United States, Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission, vol. 17, 1897, Washington, DC: Government Printing Office
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Public domain This is a photograph from the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank at the University of Washington. Materials in the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank are in the public domain. No copyright permissions are needed. Acknowledgement of the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank as a source for borrowed images is requested.

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