Where: Tunisia (36.2° N, 8.7° E: paleocoordinates 25.1° N, 7.4° E)
When: El Haria Formation, Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; gray marl
Primary reference: G. Keller, L. Li, and N. MacLeod. 1995. The Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary stratotype section at El Kef, Tunisia: how catastrophic was the mass extinction?. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 119:221-254 [C. Cervato/C. Cervato]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 57239: authorized by Cinzia Cervato, entered by Cinzia Cervato on 13.12.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Foraminifera |
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| - Guembelitriidae |
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| Globigerinaceae - Globotruncanidae |
Rosita contusa, Globotruncanita angulata, Globotruncanita conica, Globotruncanita stuarti, Rugoglobigerina hexacamerata, Rugoglobigerina rotundata, Rugoglobigerina scotti, Rugoglobigerina macrocephala, Rugoglobigerina rugosa, Globotruncanella subcarinatus, Globotruncanella petaloidea, Globotruncana falsostuarti, Globotruncana insignis, Globotruncana dupeublei, Globotruncana arca, Globotruncana rosetta, Globotruncana aegyptiaca
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| Globigerinaceae - Planomalinidae |
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| Globigerinaceae - Heterohelicidae |
Planoglobulina brazoensis, Heterohelix complanata, Heterohelix pulchra, Heterohelix cf. punctulata, Heterohelix navarroensis, Heterohelix dentata, Heterohelix globulosa, Racemiguembelina intermedia, Racemiguembelina powelli, Racemiguembelina fructicosa, Pseudotextularia elegans, " Pseudotextularia deformis" = Guembelina striata deformis, " Heterohelix glabrans" = Guembelina glabrans, " Heterohelix punctulata" = Guembelina punctulata, Pseudoguembelina palpebra, Pseudoguembelina hariaensis, Pseudoguembelina kempensis, Pseudoguembelina costulata
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| Globigerinina - Hedbergellidae |
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