Beachy Head and Eastbourne, Sussex, Gun-Gardens-4-0.8: Cenomanian, United Kingdom

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Rotalispora appenninica
original and current combination Rotalipora
Rotalispora montsalvensis
original and current combination Rotalipora
Heterohelicidae
Guembelitria cenomana
34 specimens
Guembelitria albertensis
4 specimens
Heterohelix reussi (Cushman 1938)
3 specimens
original and current combination Guembelina reussi
Heterohelix moremani (Cushman 1938)
19 specimens
original and current combination Guembelina moremani
Planomalinidae
Globigerinelloides ultramicra
5 specimens
Globotruncanidae
Dicarinella algeriana
1 specimen
Marginotruncanidae
Whiteinella aprica
1 specimen
Whiteinella brittonensis Loeblich and Tappan 1961
Whiteinella baltica Douglas and Rankin 1969
6 specimens
Whiteinella archaeocretacea Pessagno 1967
4 specimens
Hedbergellidae
Praeglobotruncana aumalensis
1 specimen
Hedbergella simplex
1 specimen
Globigerinidae
Hedbergella planispira (Tappan 1940)
11 specimens
original and current combination Globigerina planispira
Hedbergella delrioensis (Carsey 1954)
11 specimens
original and current combination Globigerina delrioensis
unclassified
Anaticinella mutiloculata
1 specimen
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom
Coordinates: 50.8° North, 0.2° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.6° North, 1.9° East
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Cenomanian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 5
Key time interval:Cenomanian
Age range of interval:100.50000 - 93.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Lower Chalk Member:Grey Chalk
Local section:Gun Gardens Local bed:0.8 m
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:57478
Authorizer:C. Cervato Enterer:C. Cervato
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:micropaleontology
Created:2005-12-13 17:44:37 Last modified:2018-07-12 20:36:10
Access level:the public Released:2005-12-13 17:44:37
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
15482. G. Keller, H. Qi, T. Adatte and S. Burns. 2001. Palaeoenvironment of the Cenomanian-Turonian transition at Eastbourne, England. Cretaceous Research 22:391-422 [C. Cervato/C. Cervato]