Wadi Qena, 40 (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 Plc(1)
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 57463: authorized by Cinzia Cervato, entered by Cinzia Cervato on 13.12.2005
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Taxonomic list
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| Foraminifera | |
Globanomalina pentagona, Globanomalina taurica, Globanomalina tetragona, "Parasubbotina pseudobulloides" = Turborotalia pseudobulloides
"Parasubbotina pseudobulloides" = Turborotalia pseudobulloides Plummer 1927 | |
Subbotina triloculinoises, Subbotina trivialis, "Parasubbotina varianta" = Globigerina varianta, "Parvularugoglobigerina extensa" = Eoglobigerina extensa
"Parasubbotina varianta" = Globigerina varianta Subbotina 1953
"Parvularugoglobigerina extensa" = Eoglobigerina extensa Blow 1979 | |
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Guembelitria cretacea Cushman 1933
Woodringina claytonensis Loeblich and Tappan 1957
Woodringina hornerstownensis Olsson 1960 | |