Wadi Qena, 6 (Paleocene of Egypt)
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 Pla(2)
Environment/lithology: marine; shale
Collection methods: size fraction >63 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 57449: authorized by Cinzia Cervato, entered by Cinzia Cervato on 13.12.2005
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Taxonomic list
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Foraminifera | |
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Hedbergella monmouthensis Olsson 1960 | |
Subbotina triloculinoises, "Parvularugoglobigerina extensa" = Eoglobigerina extensa
"Parvularugoglobigerina extensa" = Eoglobigerina extensa Blow 1979 | |
Rugoglobigerina rugosa Plummer 1927 | |
Heterohelix navarroensis, Heterohelix globulosa, Heterohelix dentata, Guembelitria danica, Guembelitria irregularis, Guembelitria cretacea, Woodringina claytonensis, Woodringina hornerstownensis
Heterohelix navarroensis Loeblich 1951
Heterohelix globulosa Ehrenberg 1840
Heterohelix dentata Stenestad 1968
Guembelitria cretacea Cushman 1933
Woodringina claytonensis Loeblich and Tappan 1957
Woodringina hornerstownensis Olsson 1960 |