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
    

Anomalinoides
aegyptiacus

Anomalinoides
sp.
Bulimina
quadrata

Cibicides
decoratus

Cibicidoides
succedens

Cibicidoides
sp.
Frondicularia
phosphatica

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gaudryina
africana

Gavelinella
guineana

Gyroidinoides
girardana

Lenticulina
sp.
Loxostomoides
applinae

Siphogenerinoides
eleganta

Spiroplectinella
sp.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Stainforthia
farafraensis

Valvalabamina
depressa