Catalog - Guembelitria besbesi Catalog - Guembelitria besbesi

CATALOG OF ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS: Guembelitria besbesi Salaj 1986

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Higher levels: pf_cat -> G -> Guembelitria -> Guembelitria besbesi
Other pages this level: G. alabamensis, G. azzouzi, G. besbesi, G. blowi, G. columbiana, G. coniungens, G. cretacea, G. dammula, G. harrisi, G. irregularis, G. kegeli, G. langparensis, G. ornata, G. oveyi, G. samwelli, G. sergipensis, G. stavensis, G. turrita, G. vivans, T. triseriata

Guembelitria besbesi

Citation: Guembelitria besbesi Salaj 1986
Taxonomic rank: species
Described on page(s) : 50
Type specimens: PL 1, Figs. 7—9 Holotype PL 1, Fig. 9 = No T-15.
Type sample (& lithostrat): LM12 - basal 50cm of Danian; El Haria Fm.
Type age (chronostrat): basal Danian
Type locality: El Haria near El Kef, Tunisia; locality LM-12 of the Vlth African Micropaleontological Colloquium El Kef, Tunisia
Type repository: Bratislava; Dionýz Štúr Institute of Geology, Bratislava, Slovakia

Current identification/main database link: Guembelitria cretacea Cushman 1933


Original Description

Calcareus, fine-porous test with small pustules, biserial, with 2½ size from illustrated specs whorls. Test spiral low with a wide, relatively flat base. Chambers inflated, globular; sutures distinct, depressed. Aperture small, circular, without lip at base of last formed chamber.

Size:
Dimensions: Height 55—70 µm, width 50—60 µm in the basal part of test.

Etymology:
To the honour of Dr. A. Besbes, previous Director of the Service Géologique de Tunisie, now working at the Office National de Mines ä Tunis.

Extra details from original publication
Stratigraphic range: So far proved in the newly defined Postrugoglobigerina praedaubjergensis n. sp. Zone.

References:

Salaj, J. (1986). The new Postrugoglobigerina praedaubjergensis Zone at the base of the stratotype of the marine Paleocene (El Kef, Tunisia). Geologiscky Zbornik -Geologica Carpathica. 37: 35-58. gs


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