Wadi Qena, 8 (Paleocene of Egypt)
Where: Egypt (26.3° N, 33.0° E: paleocoordinates 13.7° N, 27.4° E)
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 57447: authorized by Cinzia Cervato, entered by Cinzia Cervato on 13.12.2005
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Taxonomic list
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Woodringina claytonensis, Heterohelix d. punctulata, Heterohelix dentata, Heterohelix navarroensis, Heterohelix globulosa
Woodringina claytonensis Loeblich and Tappan 1957
Heterohelix d. punctulata Ehrenberg 1843
Heterohelix dentata Stenestad 1968
Heterohelix navarroensis Loeblich 1951
Heterohelix globulosa Ehrenberg 1840 | |
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Rugoglobigerina macrocephala Broennimann 1952
Rugoglobigerina rugosa Plummer 1927 | |
Eoglobigerina fringa, "Parvularugoglobigerina extensa" = Eoglobigerina extensa, "Eoglobigerina edita" = Globigerina edita, Subbotina triloculinoises, Subbotina trivialis
"Parvularugoglobigerina extensa" = Eoglobigerina extensa Blow 1979
"Eoglobigerina edita" = Globigerina edita Subbotina 1953 | |