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Chapter Three Biostratigraphy<br />

UPPER C R E T A C E O U S TERTIARY PERIOD<br />

E-MAAS. L A T E M A A S T R I C H T I A N PALEOCENE EPOCH--AGE<br />

Tanjero Interf<strong>in</strong>gur<strong>in</strong>g Aqra lst.. Tanjero Transitional Red Bed FORMATION<br />

1 5 11 18 23 29 33 38 41 46 47 50 52 53 58 SAMPLE No<br />

LITHOLOGY<br />

1 20 45 75 100 130 160 200 225 245 265 275 THICKNESS M.<br />

CF 5 CF 4 ------<br />

Planktonic foram<strong>in</strong>iferal. CF.<br />

zones (Li&Killer,1998a)<br />

P.<strong>in</strong>termed. R .fructicusa ----- SUBZONE<br />

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no r e c o r d s <strong>of</strong> foram<strong>in</strong>ifera<br />

Heterohelix navarroensis Loeblich<br />

= globulosa (Ehrenberg)<br />

= striata (Ehrenberg)<br />

= punctulats (Cushman)<br />

Planoglobul<strong>in</strong>a carseyae (Plummer)<br />

= brazoensis Mart<strong>in</strong><br />

Rugoglobiger<strong>in</strong>a rugosa (Plummer)<br />

= scotti (Bronnimann)<br />

= hexacamerata Bronnimann<br />

= macrocephala Bronnimann<br />

Gansser<strong>in</strong>a gansseri (Reuss)<br />

Globotruncanita stuarti (de Lapparent)<br />

= stuartiformis Dalbez<br />

= conica White<br />

Globotruncana aegyptiaca Nakkady<br />

Contusotruncana contusa (Cushman)<br />

= fornicata Plummer<br />

= plicata White<br />

Globotruncana arca (Cushman)<br />

= gagneb<strong>in</strong>i Tilev<br />

Globotruncanella petaloidea (G<strong>and</strong>olfi)<br />

Globiger<strong>in</strong>elloides volutes (White)<br />

Pseudotextularia elegans (Rzehak)<br />

= deformis (kiko<strong>in</strong>e)<br />

Racemiguembel<strong>in</strong>a fructicosa (Egger)<br />

Pseudoguembel<strong>in</strong>a costulata (Cushman)<br />

Boliv<strong>in</strong>a <strong>in</strong>crassata Reuss<br />

Boliv<strong>in</strong>oides draco (Marsson)<br />

Cibicidoides dayi (White)<br />

= subcar<strong>in</strong>atos Cushman & Deaderick<br />

= excavate Brotzen<br />

Osangularia navarrana (Cushman)<br />

Pullenia jarvisi Cushman<br />

Pyrul<strong>in</strong>oides sp.<br />

Ne<strong>of</strong>labell<strong>in</strong>a rugosa (d Orbigny).<br />

Bulim<strong>in</strong>a ovulum Reuss<br />

Ool<strong>in</strong>a apiculata Reuss<br />

Globorotalites michel<strong>in</strong>ianus (d Orbigny)<br />

Ammodiscus <strong>cretaceous</strong> (Reuss)<br />

= pruvianus<br />

Marsonella oxycona (Reuss)<br />

Dorothia smokynensis Wall<br />

= retusa<br />

= rosetta<br />

Textularia astutia. Lalicker<br />

Spiroplectam<strong>in</strong>a israelskyi Hillebr<strong>and</strong>t<br />

= laevis. (Roemer)<br />

= sp.<br />

Ammospaeroid<strong>in</strong>a pseudoapiculata.<br />

Gyroid<strong>in</strong>a girardana (Reuss)<br />

Gyroid<strong>in</strong>oides globosus. (Hagenow)<br />

Gaudryna pyramidata. Cushman<br />

Clavul<strong>in</strong>oides globulifera.Ten Dam &Sigal<br />

Conicospiril<strong>in</strong>a sp.<br />

Rotalia sp.<br />

Valvulamm<strong>in</strong>a sp.<br />

Omphalocyclus macroporus (Lamark)<br />

Orbitoides medius (d Archiac)<br />

= tissoti Shlumberger<br />

= apiculatus Shlumberger<br />

Lepidorbitioides socialis (Leymerie)<br />

Siderolites sp.<br />

L<strong>of</strong>tusia elongata Brady<br />

= morgani Douville.<br />

= persica Brady<br />

= m<strong>in</strong>or Coxi<br />

= coxi Henson<br />

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PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA<br />

BENTHONIC FORAMINIFERA<br />

Fig (3.4) Biostratigraphic range chart <strong>of</strong> planktonic <strong>and</strong> benthonic foram<strong>in</strong>ifera Cretaceous /Tertiary<br />

<strong>boundary</strong>, Qala Cholan area, (Qishlagh section)<br />

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