Where: Egypt (35.9° N, 9.1° E: paleocoordinates 25.9° N, 7.1° E)

When: El Haria Formation, Danian (65.5 - 61.7 Ma)

• biozone Pla

Environment/lithology: marine; shale

Primary reference: N. Karoui-Yaakoub, D. Zaghbib-Turki, and G. Keller. 2002. The Cretaceous-Tertiary (K-T) mass extinction in planktic foraminifera at Elles I and E Melah, Tunisia. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 178:233-255 [C. Cervato/C. Cervato] more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 57287: authorized by Cinzia Cervato, entered by Cinzia Cervato on 13.12.2005