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New Foraminifera from northwestern Peru

Benton Stone

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Two new genera, Sporobuliminella and Sporobulimina, are described from the upper Cretaceous 9Clavulina9 shale and a new species of Stichocassidulina is described from the upper Eocene Talara formation of northwestern Peru.

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Two new genera, Sporobuliminella and Sporobulimina, are described from the upper Cretaceous 9Clavulina9 shale and a new species of Stichocassidulina is described from the upper Eocene Talara formation of northwestern Peru.

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Two new genera, Sporobuliminella and Sporobulimina, are described from the upper Cretaceous 9Clavulina9 shale and a new species of Stichocassidulina is described from the upper Eocene Talara formation of northwestern Peru.

Key concepts: Foraminifera, Paleontology, Cretaceous, Geology, Oil shale, Oceanography, Benthic zone

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