ISPH drilling F.135 Fetesti, 160-180 m [Bedoulian Fm] (Cretaceous of Romania)

Where: Romania (44.4° N, 27.9° E: paleocoordinates 35.1° N, 34.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Bedoulian Formation, Aptian (125.0 - 113.0 Ma)

• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the ? Bedoulian Fm. AGE: Aptian in text, presumably on the basis of foraminiferal biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From between 160 and 180 m in the F.135 well.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified, gray, sandy marl

• SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Soft marls and sandy-soft marls. LITHIFICATION: Poorly lithified, based on facies description.

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: bulk, core, sieve,

• COLLECTOR: Unknown. REPOSOTORY: Not stated in text.

Primary reference: T. Neagu and P. Cirnaru. 2004. Lower Aptian agglutinated foraminifera from the Southern Dobrogea and SE part of the Moesian Platform. Acta Palaeontologica Romaniae 4:277-297 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 91394: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 17.09.2009

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Taxonomic list

• COVERAGE: Exhaustive for foraminifera. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication, with relatively modern nomenclature and species-resolution identifications.
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Foraminifera
 Textulariacea - Valvulamminidae
Histerammina nitida