Where: Egypt (26.3° N, 33.0° E: paleocoordinates 13.7° N, 27.4° E)
When: Dakhla Formation, Danian (66.0 - 61.6 Ma)
• biozone CF3
Environment/lithology: marine; shale
Collection methods: size fraction >150 um
Primary reference: G. Keller. 2002. Guembelitria-dominated late Maastrichtian planktic foraminiferal assemblages mimic early Danian in central Egypt. Marine Micropaleontology 47:71-99 [C. Cervato/C. Cervato]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 57297: authorized by Cinzia Cervato, entered by Cinzia Cervato on 13.12.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Foraminifera |
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| Globigerinoidea - Globigerinidae |
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| Globigerinaceae - Heterohelicidae |
" Heterohelix punctulata" = Guembelina punctulata, Heterohelix d. punctulata, Heterohelix planata, Heterohelix dentata, Heterohelix navarroensis, Heterohelix globulosa, Heterohelix striata, Pseudotextularia nuttalli, Pseudotextularia elegans, Guembelitria cretacea, Pseudoguembelina palpebra, Pseudoguembelina costulata
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| Globigerinaceae - Globotruncanidae |
Rugoglobigerina hexacamerata, Rugoglobigerina scotti, Rugoglobigerina macrocephala, Rugoglobigerina rugosa, Globotruncanella minuta, Globotruncanella subcarinatus, Globotruncanella petaloidea, Globotruncana dupeublei, Globotruncana esnehensis, Globotruncana aegyptiaca, " Globotruncana duwi" = Globotruncana aegyptiaca duwi
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| Globigerinina - Hedbergellidae |
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