Bassin du Sénégal, Albien Supérieur-Cénomanien Inférieur: Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian, Senegal

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Zonalapollentes segmentatus
Incertae informal sedis A
Lyogdiosporites sp.
Striopollenites dubius
Ostracoda - Palaeocopida
Circulina sp. Sepkoski 2002
unclassified
Veryhachium reductum Deunff 1958
Trifossapollenites ivorensis
Multiporopollenites polygonalis
Equisetopsida - Cheirolepidiaceae
Classopollis sp. Pflug 1953
Equisetopsida - Araucariaceae
Araucariacites australis Cookson 1947
Equisetopsida - Cupressales
Inaperturopollenites informal sp. 1 Potonié 1966
unclassified
Cycadopites ovatus Rouse 1959
Cycadopsida - Gnetales
Elaterocolpites castelanii
Elaterosporites verrucatus Jardiné 1967
Elaterosporites protensus Jardiné 1967
Elaterosporites klaszi Jardiné 1967
unclassified
Corrugatisporites ivorensis
Angiospermae - Malpighiales - Euphorbiaceae
Tricolporopollenites informal sp. 1 Thomson and Pflug 1953
Angiospermae
Monosulcites sp. Cookson and Couper 1953
Angiospermae - Gunnerales
Tricolpites informal sp. 1 Couper 1953
Tricolpites reticulominutus
Lycopodiopsida - Lycopodiales - Lycopodiaceae
Lycopodiumsporites sp. Delcourt and Sprumont 1955
Marchantiopsida - Sphaerocarpales
Aequitriradites sp. Delcourt and Sprumont 1955
Polypodiopsida - Dicksoniaceae
Trilites informal sp. 1 Erdtman and Couper 1947
Trilites informal sp. 2 Erdtman and Couper 1947
Polypodiopsida - Schizaeales - Schizaeaceae
Cicatricosisporites informal sp. 1 Potonie and Gelletich 1933
Cicatricosisporites informal sp. 2 Potonie and Gelletich 1933
Schizaea certa
Pteridopsida
Matonisporites sp. Couper 1958
Osmundacidites aff. wellmani Couper 1953
unclassified
Chomotriletes sp. Naumova 1953
see common names

Geography
Country:Senegal State/province:Dakar
Coordinates: 14.8° North, 17.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:6.8° North, 21.3° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Cretaceous
Key time interval:Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian
Age range of interval:106.20000 - 93.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified argillaceous,calcareous not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:soft parts,original sporopollenin
Size of fossils:microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Zone a Hedbergella washitensis- Globigirina planispira
Database number:137360
Authorizer:C. Jaramillo Enterer:G. Doria
Modifier:G. Doria Research group:paleobotany
Created:2012-12-15 03:05:09 Last modified:2012-12-14 10:06:38
Access level:the public Released:2012-12-15 03:05:09
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

43937. S. Jardiné and H. Magloire. 1965. Palynologuie et stratigraphie du Crétacé des Bassin du Sénégal et Cote d'Ivoire. Mémoires du Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Miniéres 32:187-245 [C. Jaramillo/G. Doria/A. Cárdenas]