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 57424: 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 |
Globotruncanita conica, Globotruncanita stuarti, Rugoglobigerina hexacamerata, Rugoglobigerina rotundata, Rugoglobigerina scotti, Rugoglobigerina macrocephala, Rugoglobigerina rugosa, Globotruncanella monmouthonensis, Globotruncanella subcarinatus, Globotruncanella petaloidea, Globotruncana insignis, Globotruncana dupeublei, Globotruncana arca, Globotruncana rosetta, Globotruncana aegyptiaca
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| Globigerinaceae - Planomalinidae |
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| Globigerinaceae - Heterohelicidae |
Planoglobulina brazoensis, Planoglobulina multicamerata, Heterohelix complanata, Heterohelix pulchra, Heterohelix cf. punctulata, Heterohelix navarroensis, Heterohelix striata, Heterohelix dentata, Heterohelix globulosa, Racemiguembelina fructicosa, Pseudotextularia elegans, Gublerina robusta, " Heterohelix moremani" = Guembelina moremani, " Pseudotextularia deformis" = Guembelina striata deformis, " Heterohelix glabrans" = Guembelina glabrans, " Heterohelix punctulata" = Guembelina punctulata, Pseudoguembelina palpebra, Pseudoguembelina kempensis, Pseudoguembelina costulata
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| Globigerinina - Hedbergellidae |
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