Beachy Head and Eastbourne, Sussex, Gun-Gardens-18-2.9: Cenomanian, United Kingdom

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Marginotruncanidae
Whiteinella paradubia
1 specimen
Whiteinella brittonensis Loeblich and Tappan 1961
1 specimen
Whiteinella baltica Douglas and Rankin 1969
10 specimens
Whiteinella archaeocretacea Pessagno 1967
20 specimens
Heterohelicidae
Heterohelix moremani (Cushman 1938)
32 specimens
original and current combination Guembelina moremani
Heterohelix reussi (Cushman 1938)
1 specimen
original and current combination Guembelina reussi
Guembelitria cenomana
10 specimens
Guembelitria albertensis
1 specimen
Globotruncanidae
Dicarinella algeriana
1 specimen
Planomalinidae
Globigerinelloides ultramicra
9 specimens
unclassified
Rotalispora cushmani
1 specimen
original and current combination Rotalipora
Rotalispora montsalvensis
1 specimen
original and current combination Rotalipora
Hedbergellidae
Praeglobotruncana aumalensis
2 specimens
Hedbergella simplex
2 specimens
Globothalamea - Rotaliida - Anomalinidae
Globigerinelloides bentonensis (Morrow 1934)
3 specimens
original and current combination Anomalina bentonensis
Globigerinidae
Hedbergella delrioensis (Carsey 1954)
4 specimens
original and current combination Globigerina delrioensis
Hedbergella planispira (Tappan 1940)
3 specimens
original and current combination Globigerina planispira
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom
Coordinates: 50.8° North, 0.2° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.6° North, 1.9° East
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Cenomanian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 5
Key time interval:Cenomanian
Age range of interval:100.50000 - 93.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Plenus Marl
Local section:Gun Gardens Local bed:2.9 m
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: marl
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:57490
Authorizer:C. Cervato Enterer:C. Cervato
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:micropaleontology
Created:2005-12-13 17:44:37 Last modified:2018-07-12 20:40:34
Access level:the public Released:2005-12-13 17:44:37
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

15482. G. Keller, H. Qi, T. Adatte and S. Burns. 2001. Palaeoenvironment of the Cenomanian-Turonian transition at Eastbourne, England. Cretaceous Research 22:391-422 [C. Cervato/C. Cervato]