Pakistan Stratigraphy

Genus

Discocyclina

Foraminifera · Paleocene – Eocene

Flat, disc-shaped larger foraminifera with fine concentric and radial chambers, widespread on Paleogene shelves.

Genus

Foraminifera

Scientific classification

Kingdom	Rhizaria
Phylum	Foraminifera
Class	Globothalamea
Order	Rotaliida
Genus	Discocyclina

Age range: Paleocene – Eocene; 66–33.9 Ma; Established range worldwide.
In Pakistan’s record: Paleogene; Across 2 units in this dataset.

Classification shown to the level well established for this group.

Recorded in these units

2

Found alongside

11

Other fossils recorded in the same units.

Alveolina Assilina granulosa Assilina laminosa Assilina spinosa Echinoids Gastropods Lockhartia conditi Lockhartia tipperi Nummulites Nummulites atacicus Nummulites mamillatus

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