Zagani Dolac quarry near Sumartin, Brac Island: Campanian, Croatia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Radiolitidae
Favus antei Laviano and Skelton 1992
see common names

Geography
Country:Croatia
Coordinates: 43.3° North, 16.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:26.5° North, 24.3° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Campanian 10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 7
Key time interval: Campanian
Age range of interval: 83.6 - 72.2 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Rasotica
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:74804
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-08-30 06:42:44 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2007-08-30 06:42:44
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

25199. A. Laviano and P. W. Skelton. 1992. Favus antei, a new genus and species of a bizarre "big cell" radiolitid from the Upper Cretaceous of eastern Tethys. Geologica Romana 28:61-77 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]