Where: Egypt (26.3° N, 33.0° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 7.8° N, 34.8° E (Wright 2013)

When: Dakhla Formation, Danian (66.0 - 61.6 Ma)

• biozone Pla(2)

Environment/lithology: marine; shale

Collection methods: size fraction >63 um

Primary reference: G. Keller. 2002. Guembelitria-dominated late Maastrichtian planktic foraminiferal assemblages mimic early Danian in central Egypt. Marine Micropaleontology 47:71-99 [C. Cervato/C. Cervato]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 57444: authorized by Cinzia Cervato, entered by Cinzia Cervato on 13.12.2005

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