NR 13: Maastrichtian - Danian, Argentina
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Globothalamea
- Rotaliida
- Discorbidae
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Rosalina cf. ystadiensis
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20-50 specimens | ||||||||||
Nodosariata
- Polymorphinida
- Polymorphinidae
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Guttulina problema
(d'Orbigny 1826)
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1 specimen | ||||||||||
Polymorphina subrhombica
Reuss 1862
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1-5 specimens | ||||||||||
Polymorphina frondea
(Cushman 1922)
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1-5 specimens | ||||||||||
Globothalamea
- Rotaliida
- Nonionidae
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Protelphidium cf. hofkeri
Haynes 1956
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5-20 specimens | ||||||||||
Protelphidium sublaeve
(Ten Dam 1944)
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5-20 specimens | ||||||||||
Globothalamea
- Rotaliida
- Gavelinellidae
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Gyroidina octocamerata
Cushman and Hanna 1927
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1 specimen | ||||||||||
Globothalamea
- Rotaliida
- Anomalinidae
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Anomalinoides anamariae
Bertels 1964
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1-5 specimens | ||||||||||
Globothalamea
- Rotaliida
- Cibicididae
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Cibicides vulgaris
(Plummer 1927)
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1 specimen | ||||||||||
Tubothalamea
- Miliolida
- Hauerinidae
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Quinqueloculina sp.
d'Orbigny 1826
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1-5 specimens | ||||||||||
Buliminidae
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Buliminella pulchra
(Terquem 1882)
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20-50 specimens | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Argentina | State/province: | Rio Negro |
Coordinates: | 39.7° South, 67.5° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 40.1° South, 54.7° West (Wright 2013) |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous - Paleogene | Epoch: | Late Cretaceous - Paleocene |
Stage: | Maastrichtian - Danian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 8 - Cenozoic 1 |
Key time interval: | Maastrichtian - Danian | ||
Age range of interval: | 72.1 - 61.6 m.y. ago |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | unlithified argillaceous,sandy claystone |
Lithology description: The sediments are formed by clays, marls, clayey limestones, sandy, sometimes somewhat sandy, with variable proportions of gypsum and limestones microcoquinoids, varying their colour. res between orange, yellow, whitish and gray. | |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Geology comments: Existence of two facies: a deeper one and a coastal one. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | cast |
Size of fossils: | microfossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | surface (in situ),field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 236486 | ||
Authorizer: | E. Vlachos | Enterer: | M. Maldonado | Research group: | micropaleontology |
Created: | 2024-10-04 13:56:26 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2024-10-04 13:56:26 |
Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
86150. | A. Bertels. 1964. Micropaleontología del Paleoceno de General Roca (provincia de Río Negro). Revista del Museo de La Plata IV(23):125-184 [E. Vlachos/F. Aspromonte] |