Radiolites sauvagesi, Cretaceous, FR
Product number:
F1161
Product information "Radiolites sauvagesi, Cretaceous, FR"
This is a colony of reef-building rudists of the species Radiolites sauvagesi. Unlike other bivalves, their two valves are dissimilar, allowing them to grow upwards more quickly. In the Cretaceous period, they formed large reefs by growing on top of each other.
Age: Upper Cretaceous, Coniac
Locality: Gattigues, Aigaliers, France
Size: 9 x 6 x 3 cm
Due to technical reasons, colors on photos may differ slightly from those of the original specimen.
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