Tingri M22 (Paleocene to of China)

Where: Tibet, China (28.7° N, 87.2° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 0.8° S, 85.3° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: 4-5 Member (Zhepure Shan Formation), Thanetian to Thanetian (59.2 - 41.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; limestone

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: Z. Zhou, H. Willems, and B. Zhang. 1997. Marine Cretaceous-Paleogene biofacies and ichnofacies in southern Tibet, China, and their sedimentary significance. Marine Micropaleontology 32:3-29 [M. Clapham/K. Hassell/K. Hassell]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 215950: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Keenan Hassell on 30.11.2020

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Taxonomic list

Tubothalamea
 Miliolida - Soritidae
 Miliolida - Alveolinidae
Foraminifera
 Rotaliacea - Rotaliidae
 Nummulitacea - Discocyclinidae
 Nummulitacea - Nummulitidae
Florideophyceae
  - Corallinophycidae
Distichoplax biserialis Dieterich 1927
Lithoporella sp. Foslie 1909