Elles, Elles-II-0-0.5 (Cretaceous of Tunisia)
Where: Tunisia (35.9° N, 9.1° E: paleocoordinates 24.8° N, 7.7° E)
When: El Haria Formation, Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; packstone
Collection methods: size fraction 63-38 µm
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 57662: authorized by Cinzia Cervato, entered by Cinzia Cervato on 13.12.2005
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Taxonomic list
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Foraminifera | |
"Globigerinelloides yaucoensis" = Planomalina yaucoensis
"Globigerinelloides yaucoensis" = Planomalina yaucoensis Pessagno 1960 | |
Heterohelicidae indet., Pseudoguembelina costulata, Guembelitria danica, Guembelitria irregularis, Guembelitria trifolia, Guembelitria cretacea, Heterohelix globulosa, Heterohelix navarroensis, Heterohelix dentata
Pseudoguembelina costulata Cushman 1938
Guembelitria cretacea Cushman 1933
Heterohelix globulosa Ehrenberg 1840
Heterohelix navarroensis Loeblich 1951
Heterohelix dentata Stenestad 1968 | |
Hedbergella monmouthensis Olsson 1960 |