Elles, Elles-II-8-10 (Paleocene of Tunisia)

Where: Tunisia (35.9° N, 9.1° E: paleocoordinates 25.8° N, 7.2° E)

When: El Haria Formation, Danian (66.0 - 61.6 Ma)

• biozone P0

Environment/lithology: marine; black claystone

Primary reference: G. Keller, T. Adatte, W. Stinnesbeck, V. Luciani, N. Karoui-Yaakoub and D. Zaghbib-Turki. 2002. Paleoecology of the Cretaceous-Tertiary mass extinction in planktonic foraminifera. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 178:257-297 [C. Cervato/C. Cervato]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 57579: authorized by Cinzia Cervato, entered by Cinzia Cervato on 13.12.2005

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Taxonomic list

Foraminifera
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"Globigerinelloides yaucoensis" = Planomalina yaucoensis
"Globigerinelloides yaucoensis" = Planomalina yaucoensis Pessagno 1960
 Globigerinaceae - Planomalinidae
 Globigerinaceae - Globotruncanidae
 Globigerinaceae - Heterohelicidae
 Globigerinina - Hedbergellidae