Pakistan Stratigraphy

Species

Discocyclina undulata

Foraminifera · Paleocene – Eocene

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

Species

Foraminifera

Scientific classification

Kingdom	Rhizaria
Phylum	Foraminifera
Class	Globothalamea
Order	Rotaliida
Genus	Discocyclina
Species	undulata

Age range: Paleocene – Eocene; 66–33.9 Ma; Established range worldwide.
In Pakistan’s record: Neogene; Across 1 unit in this dataset.

Classification shown to the level well established for this group.

Recorded in these units

1

Hinglaj Formation Late Oligocene to Pliocene (Aquitanian-Piacenzian; ~23.0-2.58 Ma) Cenozoic

Found alongside

8

Other fossils recorded in the same units.

Assilina mamilla Fasciolites borealis Lepidocyclina blanfordi Lepidocyclina dilatata Nummulites atacicus Nummulites fichteli Nummulites intermedius Spiroclypeus sp.

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