El Kef
Tunisia    36.11 N, 8.57 E
Upper Cretaceous / Cretaceous
the images are contributed by Prof. Dr. Robert P. Speijer

El Kef 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.
      El Kef Stratigraphy


sorted by genus, species            sorted by morphology
    

Arenoturrispirillina
sp.
Gaudryina
pyramidata

Bolivinopsis
clotho

Heterostomella
austinana

Ammomarginulina
sp.
Coryphostoma
incrassatum

Coryphostoma
incrassatum

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Coryphostoma
plaitum

Coryphostoma
sp.
Loxostomoides
applinae

Tappanina
selmensis

Bolivinoides
decorata

Bolivinoides
draco

Bulimina
quadrata

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bulimina
strobila

Praebulimina
reussi

Sitella
colonensis

Sitella
cushmani

Sitella
fabilis

Eouvigerina
subsculptura

Pseudouvigerina
plummerae

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Pseudouvigerina
sp.
Viveja
beaumontiana

Oridorsalis
plummerae

Osangularia
plummerae

Angulogavelinella
abudurbensis

Cibicidoides
pseudoacutus

Cibicidoides
suzakensis

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cibicidoides
sp.
Cibicidoides
sp.
Cibicidoides
sp.
Cibicidoides
sp.
Cibicidoides
sp.
Anomalinoides
affinis

Anomalinoides
praeacutus

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Anomalinoides
rubiginosus

Anomalinoides
sp.
Anomalinoides
sp.
Anomalinoides
sp.
Anomalinoides
sp.
Anomalinoides
sp.
Cibicides
simplex

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cibicidoides
susanaensis

Hanzawaia
ekblomi

Alabamina
wilcoxensis

Valvalabamina
depressa

Gyroidinoides
octocamerata

Gyroidinoides
tellburmaensis

Gyroidinoides
sp.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Stensioeina
pommerana

Gavelinella
beccariiformis

Gavelinella
martini

Pulsiphonina
prima