Table T6. K/P boundary benthic foraminiferal occurrences.
Biofacies:
Biofacies 1
Sample depth
(ft):
1030.0
1029.0
1028.0
1027.0
1026.0
1025.0
1024.0
1023.0
1022.0
1021.0
1020.0
1016.0
1015.0
1014.0
1013.0
1012.0
1011.0
1010.0
1009.0
1007.0
1006.0
1005.0
1004.0
1003.0
1002.0
Agglutinate small
























Alabamina midwayensis
























Angulogerina
























Angulogerina naheolensis
























Anomalinoides acuta
























Anomalinoides cf. welleri
























Anomalinoides midwayensis VR VR VR R VR VR VR VR VR VR VR R F F R R R VR R F R C R R F
Anomalinoides nobilis

















R R R F F R R
Arenobulimina subsphaerica






VR R VR VR VR
VR




VR VR VR
VR
Bolivina incrassata VR F C A F F F F F















Bolivina sp.
























Bolivinoides draco











VR




VR F R VR


Bolivinoides giganteus VR VR VR





VR
VR






VR




Bulimina arkadelphiana
























Bulimina quadrata VR VR VR R R R R VR VR VR VR VR R





VR VR VR R VR F
Bulimina referata type

















VR VR




Bulimina sp.
























Bulimina virginiana
























Buliminella carseyae

R F
F F
F F F F F F R F F VR F C C C A A A
Chilostomella trinidadensis











VR











Cibicides harperi

VR VR
F F F F F R F F C VR VR VR
R F F F F F C
Cibicidoides large
























Citharina sp.
























Clavulinoides trilatera R VR R F R R R R C C C cf R VR

VR VR
R VR R F R F
Coryphostoma plaitum R
F F R
VR VR VR VR R F C F F C C R C C A C A A A
Dentalina alternata










X












Dentalina colei VR
VR VR VR
VR VR
VR VR VR R VR VR
R

VR R R R R VR
Dentalina pseudoaculeata










VR VR


R
VR


VR VR VR
Dentalina sp.
























Dorothea bulleta
VR
R VR VR VR VR R VR VR VR R











Dorothea conica



VR



VR
cf



VR

VR




Dorothea monmouthensis










VR
VR
VR VR

VR VR VR R VR R
Eggerella trochoides





VR


VR
R VR

VR

VR
VR VR
VR
Eouvigerina gracilis

VR F
VR


















Epistominella sp.


















VR




Eponides sp.








lg
X



VR


VR



Frondicularia sp. VR
VR


VR
VR
VR
VR








VR
VR
Fursenkoina sp.?
























Gaudryina laevigata

R F F F C C C C VR VR VR VR VR
VR

VR VR VR R R R
Gaudryina navarroana

VR F


VR VR


VR






VR VR VR VR
Gavelinella compressa morph
























Gavelinella cf. marylandicus
VR VR VR




















Gavelinella cf. neelyi
























Gavelinella pinguis VR R
F F R C R R R R R R R R VR R
VR R R
R R F
Gavelinella monterelensis R F R F F F R F F F R F A











Gavelinella sp.
VR R VR VR



















Gavelinella spissocostata R F C A F VR VR VR VR VR VR VR R R
VR

VR R
F VR VR VR
Globulina gibba

VR VR







VR VR




VR

VR VR VR
Globorotaloides sp.



X



















Gyroidinoides globosa


VR VR
VR
VR VR VR VR VR


R
VR VR F
R VR F
Gyroidinoides imitata VR VR R R R F

VR F F F F F F F F

R F VR R R
Heterostomella americana

VR



VR VR VR VR













Kyphopxya sp.
























Lagena sulcata
VR VR





VR


VR
VR


VR
VR
VR
Lenticulina
VR VR VR VR R R R R R F F R VR

R

VR R R R R F
Lenticulina discus Brotzen
























Marginulina sp.






















VR VR
Neoflabellina reticulata



VR



VR VR








VR VR VR VR VR
Nodosarella sp.










VR



VR







Nodosaria latejugata VR

VR
VR VR VR VR
VR








VR VR
VR VR
Nodosaria longiscata


VR
VR VR VR VR
VR







VR
VR

VR
Nodosaria obscura





















VR VR VR
Nonionella sp. VR
VR





VR
VR
VR










Oolina hispida

VR VR
VR

VR
VR
VR
VR


VR VR

VR VR VR
Orodorsalis sp.


VR
VR VR VR
VR


VR






VR


Osangularia plummerae







R R R R F F F
C
R F A F C F F
Pleurostomella sp.

VR


















VR

Pseudoclavulina clavata
























Pseudouvigerina seligi

VR R R R R F R
A F F VR VR
R R R F A F C A A
Pullenia americana
VR VR



R VR
VR VR

R
R
R F F VR VR F F
Pullenia cretacea









VR
VR










F
Pullenia coryelli
VR VR R R




VR













Pulsiphonina prima


VR

VR VR VR
VR VR VR VR

VR VR R F VR C R R VR
Quadrimorphina allomorphinoides







VR
VR
R

F R VR
F F R R R R
Rectonodosaria sp. VR
VR

VR VR VR VR VR VR VR VR VR
VR


VR VR VR
VR VR
Reophax sp.
















VR






Saracenaria VR







X


VR










Siphogeneroides plummerae
























Spirobolivina VR
VR
VR VR

VR VR R VR



VR

VR VR VR VR VR VR
Spiroplectammina laevis



















VR



Spiroplectammina sp.
























Stensioina exculpta

VR VR VR VR
VR VR VR VR













Stilostomella alexanderi


VR VR VR



VR VR



VR


VR VR VR VR
Stilostomella paleocenica
























Stilostomella pseudoscripta








VR R VR



VR
VR VR R
F F C
Tappanina selmensis







R VR VR VR VR VR VR VR


VR
VR VR VR VR
Vaginulina cretacea VR
VR R
R
VR VR VR VR VR



VR



VR VR VR
Valvulineria depressa
VR VR


VR VR VR
VR VR R R VR VR R
R F C C C F F
Valvulineria sp.
























Verneulina sp.
























 

Note: A = abundant, C = common, F = few, R = rare, VR = very rare. lg = larger than typically seen. 

Biofacies:
 
 
Biofacies 4
 
Biofacies 3
 
Biofacies 2
Sample depth
(ft):
1001.0
1000.0
996.0

995.0
994.0
993.0
992.0
991.0
990.0
989.0
988.0

987.0
986.0
985.0A
984.0
983.5

983.25
983.2
983.15
983.1
983.05
983.0
982.95
982.9
Agglutinate small


























Alabamina midwayensis


















F
R
VR
R
R
F
R
R
Angulogerina


























Angulogerina naheolensis


















F
F
F
F
VR
VR
VR

Anomalinoides acuta


















F
F-C
R
F
F
R
R
R
Anomalinoides cf. welleri


























Anomalinoides midwayensis C
F
F

C
C
C
C
F-C
F
F
F

F
F
F
F
R

C
F
F
F
C
F


Anomalinoides nobilis
VR

























Arenobulimina subsphaerica
VR

























Bolivina incrassata


























Bolivina sp.


























Bolivinoides draco


























Bolivinoides giganteus


























Bulimina arkadelphiana





VR
VR
R-F
F

R















Bulimina quadrata VR
VR
F

R

VR
VR
R

VR
VR

VR
VR

VR
VR


VR
VR





Bulimina referata type
VR




VR













VR

VR

VR


Bulimina sp.


























Bulimina virginiana


























Buliminella carseyae A
C
C

C
A
A
A
A
C
F
F

F
F
F
F
R

F
F
R
F
F
F
F
R
Chilostomella trinidadensis


























Cibicides harperi C
F
F

VR
R
VR
VR
VR
VR

VR

F
R
R

VR









Cibicidoides large


























Citharina sp.


























Clavulinoides trilatera F
F
F

VR
VR
VR
VR
VR
VR

VR

VR
VR
VR
R
VR

VR
R

VR
VR
VR


Coryphostoma plaitum A
C
C

C
A
A
C
F
F
F
F

R
C
C
F
F

F
F
R
R
R
R


Dentalina alternata VR


























Dentalina colei VR
VR
R


VR
VR
VR
VR

VR
VR

VR
VR




VR

VR
VR
VR
VR
R
VR
Dentalina pseudoaculeata

VR

VR






















Dentalina sp.


























Dorothea bulleta


























Dorothea conica


























Dorothea monmouthensis VR

VR

VR
VR
VR
VR
R

VR
VR


VR












Eggerella trochoides


























Eouvigerina gracilis


























Epistominella sp.


























Eponides sp.
VR





VR


VR



VR
R
VR
VR

R
VR





VR
Frondicularia sp.


























Fursenkoina sp.?


















VR


VR

VR


Gaudryina laevigata R
R
VR

R
F
F
R
R
VR
VR
VR

VR
VR
VR
R


VR
VR
VR
VR
R

VR

Gaudryina navarroana





R

R

VR
VR

VR
VR












Gavelinella compressa morph R
















VR









Gavelinella cf. marylandicus


























Gavelinella cf. neelyi













VR





VR
VR
VR
VR
VR
VR

Gavelinella pinguis
R
R

R
R
F
R
R
F
R
F



VR
VR










Gavelinella monterelensis


























Gavelinella sp.



VR

VR
VR


VR


VR

VR











Gavelinella spissocostata R


























Globulina gibba VR
VR
VR


VR
VR
VR
VR
VR
VR
VR


VR

VR
VR

R
VR
VR
VR
VR
VR
VR
VR
Globorotaloides sp.


























Gyroidinoides globosa R
F
C




VR



















Gyroidinoides imitata C
F
A

F
C
C
R
VR
C
C
F

R
F
F
R
VR

R
R

R
F
R


Heterostomella americana


























Kyphopxya sp.






















VR



Lagena sulcata VR

VR


VR
VR
VR



















Lenticulina R
R
R


VR
VR
VR
R

VR
VR

VR
VR
VR
R
R

R
R
R
R
R
VR
VR
VR
Lenticulina discus Brotzen




















VR
VR




Marginulina sp.


























Neoflabellina reticulata VR

VR





VR






VR











Nodosarella sp.













VR
VR











Nodosaria latejugata
VR











VR








VR

VR
VR

Nodosaria longiscata VR

VR

VR

VR
VR







VR



VR
VR

VR
VR
VR
VR
VR
Nodosaria obscura VR

VR

VR
VR
R
VR



















Nonionella sp.









VR
VR


VR












Oolina hispida VR
VR



VR




VR





VR





VR




Orodorsalis sp. VR




VR
VR




















Osangularia plummerae A
A
C

C
C
C
F
VR
VR
R


F
F
F
R
R

F
R
R
R
R
R
R
R
Pleurostomella sp.


























Pseudoclavulina clavata













VR
VR
VR
VR









Pseudouvigerina seligi C
A
C

VR
R
F
VR
F
C
F
VR

F
F
VR
VR
VR

R
F
VR
VR
R
VR


Pullenia americana F
F
C

R
R
R
F
R
R
R
VR

VR
VR
F
R
R

R
VR
VR
VR
VR
VR

VR
Pullenia cretacea
















VR


VR






Pullenia coryelli

VR
























Pulsiphonina prima VR
R
R

VR
R
F
VR
R
R
R
VR

F
R
C
C
F

F
F
R
F
F
R
VR

Quadrimorphina allomorphinoides F
F
F

R
F
C
R
F
F
F
R















Rectonodosaria sp. VR









VR



VR
VR

VR









Reophax sp.


























Saracenaria


























Siphogeneroides plummerae












VR
VR
VR
VR
VR









Spirobolivina VR
VR


VR





VR





VR










Spiroplectammina laevis

VR








VR















Spiroplectammina sp.


























Stensioina exculpta


























Stilostomella alexanderi VR
VR
VR



VR
VR


VR
VR








VR






Stilostomella paleocenica

























VR
Stilostomella pseudoscripta
R
R






VR



VR
VR

R
R

R
R
VR

R
R
R
R
Tappanina selmensis VR




VR








VR
VR
VR
VR

R
R
VR
F
R
VR
VR

Vaginulina cretacea





VR




VR


VR
VR
VR










Valvulineria depressa F
F
R

VR
VR
F
VR
R
R
R
VR

VR
R
R
R
VR

VR
VR
VR
VR
R
VR
VR
VR
Valvulineria sp.


























Verneulina sp.