Where: French Guiana (5.7° N, 53.8° W: paleocoordinates 2.6° N, 41.4° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Paleocene (58.7 - 55.8 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lagoonal; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils
Collection methods: core
Primary reference: T. E. Wong. 1994. The Paleocene-Eocene succession in the Guiana Basin. Bulletin de la Société Belge de Géologie 103:281-291 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 209441: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 03.05.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea | |
Echinoidea indet. Leske 1778 sea urchin | |
Foraminifera | |
Globothalamea | |
Anomalinoides danicus, "Siphonina prima" = Pulsiphonina prima
"Siphonina prima" = Pulsiphonina prima Plummer 1927 | |
Discorbis sp. Lamarck 1804 | |
Foraminifera | |