Foraminifera source details
Petters, V.; Sarmiento , S. R. (1956). Oligocene and Lower Miocene Biostratigraphy of the Carmen-Zambraon [Zambrano] Area, Colombia. Micropaleontology. 2(1): 7-35.
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Petters, V.; Sarmiento , S. R.
1956
Oligocene and Lower Miocene Biostratigraphy of the Carmen-Zambraon [Zambrano] Area, Colombia
Micropaleontology
2(1): 7-35
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The Oligocene of the Carmen-Zambrano area is divided into five foraminiferal zones and two subzones, the Lower Miocene into two zones; the Middle Miocene contains one zonule. A gradual filling-in of the basin is suggested, which was interrupted in the Carmen area by deepening of the sea during the upper Lower Oligocene and the Middle Oligocene, and at the end of the Upper Oligocene. The zones are correlated with faunal units from other parts of the Caribbean area. Ten new species and one new variety are described.
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Bulimina carmenensis Petters & Sarmiento, 1956 † (original description)
Bulimina dentoni Petters & Sarmiento, 1956 † (original description)
Cibicides andersoni Petters & Sarmiento, 1956 † (original description)
Cibicides hettneri Petters & Sarmiento, 1956 † (original description)
Eponides scheibei Petters & Sarmiento, 1956 † (original description)
Guttulina caudriae Petters & Sarmiento, 1956 † (original description)
Planulina karsteni Petters & Sarmiento, 1956 † (original description)
Uvigerina codazzii Petters & Sarmiento, 1956 † (original description)
Uvigerina gallowayi var. basiquadrata Petters & Sarmiento, 1956 † (original description)
Uvigerina porqueroensis Petters & Sarmiento, 1956 † (original description)
Uvigerina redmondi Petters & Sarmiento, 1956 † (original description)
Bulimina dentoni Petters & Sarmiento, 1956 † (original description)
Cibicides andersoni Petters & Sarmiento, 1956 † (original description)
Cibicides hettneri Petters & Sarmiento, 1956 † (original description)
Eponides scheibei Petters & Sarmiento, 1956 † (original description)
Guttulina caudriae Petters & Sarmiento, 1956 † (original description)
Planulina karsteni Petters & Sarmiento, 1956 † (original description)
Uvigerina codazzii Petters & Sarmiento, 1956 † (original description)
Uvigerina gallowayi var. basiquadrata Petters & Sarmiento, 1956 † (original description)
Uvigerina porqueroensis Petters & Sarmiento, 1956 † (original description)
Uvigerina redmondi Petters & Sarmiento, 1956 † (original description)