Chumbítaro, Mal Paso Fm, sample HFMP3 (Cretaceous of Mexico)

Where: Mexico (18.5° N, 100.7° W: paleocoordinates 17.0° N, 66.9° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Mal Paso Formation, Late/Upper Albian (105.3 - 99.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; calcareous grainstone

• Inner shelf
• grainstone, bioclast

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: H. F. Filkorn and R. W. Scott. 2011. Microfossils, paleoenvironments and biostratigraphy of the Mal Paso Formation (Cretaceous, upper Albian), State of Guerrero, Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas 28(1) [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 148382: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 18.07.2013

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Taxonomic list

Cyanophyceae
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Foraminifera
 Textulariina - Cuneolinidae