Maldive Ridge, hole 715A, 12R-1, 74- 12R-CC 21: Ypresian, Maldives

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Subbtonia sp.
Nummulitidae
Nummulites sp. Lamarck 1801
Nummulites cf. caupennensis
Nummulites pratti
Discocyclinidae
Discocyclina sp.
Discocyclina douvillei
Discocyclina sella
Asterocyclina sp.
Globigerinidae
Subbotina pseudoeocaena
unclassified
Pseudohastigerina wilcoxensis
Globothalamea - Loftusiida - Acervulinidae
Gypsina sp. Carter 1877
Chiloguembelinidae
Chiloguembelina sp.
Truncorotaloididae
Morozovella sp. McGowran 1968
Morozovella aragonensis
Morozovella crassata
unclassified
Planorotalites pseudoscitulus
Planorotalites palmeri
Acarinina sp.
Acarinina rohri
Acarinina pseudotopilensis
Acarinina pentacamerata
Florideophyceae - Hapalidiales - Hapalidiaceae
Melobesioideae informal indet. Bizzozero 1885
see common names

Geography
Country:Maldives State/province:Gaafaru
Coordinates: 5.1° North, 73.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:19.7° South, 57.7° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
Stage:Ypresian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 2
Key time interval:Ypresian
Age range of interval:56.00000 - 47.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: packstone
Secondary lithology: grainstone
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Collection method comments: Repository unknown
Metadata
Database number:214810
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:K. Hassell
Modifier:K. Hassell Research group:marine invertebrate,micropaleontology
Created:2020-10-16 13:30:59 Last modified:2020-10-16 14:37:02
Access level:the public Released:2020-10-16 13:30:59
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

74113. A. Nicora and I. P. Silva. 1990. Paleogene shallow-water larger foraminifers from holes 714A and 715A, Leg 115, Indian Ocean. Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, Scientific Results 115:381-393 [M. Clapham/K. Hassell/K. Hassell]