Table
T8. List of Cretaceous planktonic foraminifer and calcareous
nannofossil highest, lowest, and lowest common occurrences, Hole 1183A.
interval (cm)
(mbsf)
(Ma)
HO
M.
mura
upper
Maastrichtian
39R-4,
100
CC25B
987.40
68.66
HO
G.
fornicata
upper
Maastrichtian
40R-3,
58
Gansseri
995.23
68.01
LO
C.
gallica
upper
Maastrichtian
41R-1,
55
CC25B
1001.95
68.66
HO
R.
pennyi
upper
Maastrichtian
41R-CC
Gansseri
1004.26
68.20
LO
G.
gansseri
upper
Maastrichtian
41R-CC
Gansseri
1004.26
71.37
LO
M.
praemura
upper
Maastrichtian
43R-1,
62
CC25B
1021.42
69.16
HO
S.
biarcus (closed)
upper
Maastrichtian
43R-1,
62
CC25B
1021.42
69.20
HO
G.
bicrescenticus
upper
Maastrichtian
43R-CC
CC25B
1022.08
68.33
LO
S.
biarcus (elliptical)
upper
Maastrichtian
43R-CC
CC25B
1022.08
69.73
LO
R.
subpennyi
lower
Maastrichtian
43R-CC
Aegyptiaca
1022.08
?
LO
Cribcrocorona
spp.
upper
Maastrichtian
44R-CC
CC25A
1031.28
?
HO
U.
trifidum
lower
Maastrichtian
45R-1,
56
CC24
1040.56
70.07
HO
U.
gothicum
lower
Maastrichtian
45R-1,
56
CC24
1040.56
70.07
HO
Q.
gartneri
lower
Maastrichtian
45R-1,
56
CC24
1040.56
70.40
LO
P.
excolata
upper
Campanian
45R-3,
1
Aegyptiaca
1042.71
72.70
HO
R.
elegans
upper
Campanian
46R-2,
22
CC22B
1051.22
74.00
HO
A.
cymbiformis var. NT
upper
Campanian
46R-2,
22
CC22B
1051.22
74.60
HO
Tranolithus
sp. 1
upper
Campanian
46R-2,
22
CC22B
1051.22
74.60
LO
R.
levis
upper
Campanian
47R-CC
CC22B
1060.70
74.72
LO
G.
ventricosa
upper
Campanian
47R-CC
Ventricosa
1060.70
77.60
LO
P.
costulata
upper
Campanian
47R-CC
Elevata
1060.70
79.10
LO
U.
trifidum
upper
Campanian
48R-1,
49
CC22A
1069.29
75.30
HO
A.
parcus parcus
upper
Campanian
48R-2,
49
CC
21
1070.79
75.18
HO
B.
bevieri
upper
Campanian
48R-2,
49
CC
21
1070.79
75.20
HO
W.
fossacincta
upper
Campanian
48R-2,
49
CC
21
1070.79
76.03
HO
E.
eximius
upper
Campanian
49R-CC
CC
21
1078.66
76.33
HO
C.
ovalis
upper
Campanian
49R-CC
CC
21
1078.66
77.15
LO
U.
gothicum
upper
Campanian
49R-CC
CC
21
1078.66
77.20
LO
B.
magnus
upper
Campanian
49R-CC
CC
21
1078.66
77.18
HO
B.
hayii
lower
Campanian
50R-1,
88
CC19A
1089.08
78.90
HO
C.
crassus
lower
Campanian
50R-1,
112
CC18
1089.32
80.70
HO
M.
furcatus
lower
Campanian
50R-1,
112
CC18
1089.32
81.24
LO
A.
parcus constrictus
lower
Campanian
50R-2,
20
CC18
1089.90
82.42
LO
A.
parcus parcus
lower
Campanian
50R-2,
20
CC18
1089.90
83.17
LO
C.
crassus
upper
Santonian
50R-2,
35
KN24
1090.05
83.90
HO
Q.
enebrachium
lower
Santonian
50R-2,
60
KN25
1090.30
85.27
HO
E.
floralis
upper
Coniacian
50R-2,
68
KN28
1090.38
86.20
LO
M.
cubiformis
upper
Coniacian
50R-2,
74
KN28
1090.44
86.50
LO
M.
staurophora
middle
Coniacian
50R-2,
74
KN28
1090.44
86.92
LO
M.
furcatus
lower
Coniacian
50R-2,
74
KN28
1090.44
89.03
HO
M.
chiastius
upper
Cenomanian
50R-2,
78
NC10A
1090.48
93.48
HO
G.
bentonensis
upper
Cenomanian
50R-2,
78
Archaeocretacea
1090.48
93.50
HO
A.
infracretacea
upper
Albian
50R-2,
78
NC10A
1090.48
99.75
LO
R.
appenninica
upper
Albian
50R-CC
Oppenninica
1091.78
?
LO
E.
turriseiffelii
upper
Albian
51R-CC
NC10A
1101.59
100.00
HO
H.
irregularis
upper
Albian
52R-1,
79
NC9B
1108.29
100.02
TR
C.
burwellensis
upper
Albian
52R-1,
79
NC9B
1108.29
100.53
HO
C.
erbae
Aptian/Albian
boundary
52R-3,
107
NC8A
1111.57
112.20
LO
H.
rischi
lower
Albian
52R-CC
Rischi
1113.38
110.06
LO
P.
columnata
base
Albian
53R-3,
21
NC8A
1120.38
112.03
HO
G.
barri
base
Albian
53R-3,
21
Cheniourensis
1121.12
112.03
LO
H.
trochoidea
upper
Aptian
53R-3,
95
Gorbachikae
1121.40
?
LCO
R.
achlyostaurion
upper
Aptian
54R-2,
5
NC7C
1128.35
?
LO
G.
algerianus
upper
Aptian
54R-2,
31
Algerianus
1128.61
116.20
HO
L.
salomonii
upper
Aptian
54R-2,
35
NC7A
1128.64
116.75
HO
L.
cabri
top
lower Aptian
54R-3,
96
Cabri
1130.13
117.00
LO
E.
floralis
top
lower Aptian
54R-3,
119
NC7A
1130.36
118.10
LO
R.
gallagheri
middle
lower Aptian
54R-3,
119
NC7A
1130.36
120.78
HO
P.
sigali
middle
lower Aptian
54R-4,
7
Cabri
1130.74
?
Notes: HO = highest occurrence, LO = lowest occurrence, LCO = lowest common occurrence. Shaded = planktonic foraminifer, unshaded = calcareous nannofossil. ? = uncertain age assignment. Ages are from University of Utah Paleontology Database and calibrated to the Gradstein et al. (1995) timescale. This table is also available in ASCII format.