Bir Inglisi
Egypt    26.14 N, 34.25 E
around the Paleocene - Eocene boundary / Paleogene
the images are contributed by Prof. Dr. Robert P. Speijer

Wadi Nukhl Map      
the images are published in:
Speijer, R.P., 1994. Extinction and recovery patterns in benthic foraminiferal paleocommunities across the Cretaceous/Paleogene and Paleocene/Eocene boundaries. Geologica Ultraiectina Vol. 124.
      Bir Inglisi Stratigraphy


sorted by genus, species            sorted by morphology
    

Gaudryina
africana

Spiroplectinella
sp.
Siphogenerinoides
eleganta

Frondicularia
phosphatica

Loxostomoides
applinae

Stainforthia
farafraensis

Bulimina
quadrata

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lenticulina
sp.
Cibicides
decoratus

Cibicidoides
succedens

Cibicidoides
sp.
Anomalinoides
aegyptiacus

Anomalinoides
sp.
Valvalabamina
depressa

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gyroidinoides
girardana

Gavelinella
guineana