Cretaceous (Albian–?early Santonian) palynology and stratigraphy of the Abu Tunis 1x borehole,northern Western Desert, Egypt

A. S. Deaf, I. C. Harding, and J. E. A. Marshall

2014

Chapter

51-77

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Taxa discussed in this work:

• Afropollis kahramanensis
• Albertipollenites rosalindae
• Alisporites bilateralis
• Brenneripollis pellitusreticulatus
• Canningia senonica
• Cannosphaeropsis
• Cannosphaeropsis utinensis
• Cedripites
• Cedripites cretaceus
• Cerebropollenites
• Cerebropollenites mesozoicus
• Chatangiella madura
• Cicatricosisporites apicanalis
• Cicatricosisporites claricanalis
• Cicatricosisporites orbiculatus
• Cicatricosisporites sinuosus
• Cingulatisporites tavaredensis
• Coptospora striata
• Cornetipollis
• Cornetipollis herngreenii
• Coronifera albertii
• Coronifera tubulosa
• Cretacaeiporites densimurus
• Cretacaeiporites mullerii
• Cycadopites carpentieri
• Cycadopites deterius
• Cycadopites glottus
• Deltoidospora toralis
• Dictyophyllidites equiexinus
• Dinogymnium denticulatum
• Droseridites
• Droseridites baculites
• Droseridites senonicus
• Elaterocolpites castelainii
• Elaterosporites klaszii
• Ephedripites ambiguus
• Ephedripites costaliferous
• Ephedripites fissuratus
• Ephedripites jansonii
• Eucladinium gambangense
• Eucommiidites
• Eucommiidites minor
• Eucommiidites troedsonii
• Eucommiidites troedssonii
• Florentinia berran
• Florentinia laciniata
• Foveotetradites
• Foveotetradites fistulosus
• Foveotricolpites gigantoreticulatus
• Fraxinoipollenites constrictus
• Hexacolpites
• Inaperturopollenites undulatus
• Lethomasites
• Oligosphaeridium albertense
• Papillopollis vancampoae
• Phimopollenites augathallaensis
• Phyllocladidites microreticulatus
• Proteacidites africaensis
• Pseudoceratium anaphrissum
• Pseudoceratium securigerum
• Ptychodiscaceae
• Ptychodiscales
• Retimonocolpites dividuus
• Retimonocolpites textus
• Retitricolpites operculatus
• Rousea brenneri
• Rousea miculipollis
• Rousea prosimilis
• Rugubivesiculites rugosus
• Senegalinium
• Senegalinium aenigmaticum
• Sergipea agadirensis
• Steevesipollenites stoverii
• Stellatopollis densiornatus
• Striatopollis dubius
• Surculosphaeridium
• Surculosphaeridium longifurcatum
• Tetracolpites
• Tetraporopollenites
• Tricolpites parvus
• Tricolpites sagax
• Trilobosporites laevigatus
• Triplanosporites
• Triporoletes blanensis
• Verrucosisporites obscurilaesuratus
• Verrucosisporites rotundus

Taxonomy:

• Cannosphaeropsis utinensis belongs to Cannosphaeropsis - Wetzel (1933)
• Cannosphaeropsis belongs to Gonyaulacaceae - Wetzel (1933)
• Cedripites belongs to Gymnospermophyta - Woodhouse (1933)
• Alisporites belongs to Gymnospermophyta - Daugherty (1941)
• Hexacolpites belongs to Magnoliophyta - Erdtman (1947)
• Triplanosporites belongs to Pteridophyta - Pflug (1953)
• Inaperturopollenites undulatus belongs to Inaperturopollenites - Weyland and Greifeld (1953)
• Papillopollis belongs to Angiospermae - Pflug (1953)
• Cingulatisporites belongs to Pteridopsida - Thomson et al. (1953)
• Concavisporites belongs to Pteridophyta - Pflug (1953)
• Stephanocolpites belongs to Dicotyledonae - Van der Hammen (1954)
• Vitreisporites belongs to Gymnospermophyta - Leschik (1955)
• Trilobosporites belongs to Pteridophyta - Potonié (1956)
• Psilatriletes belongs to Pteridophyta - Potonié (1956)
• Exesipollenites belongs to Gymnospermophyta - Balme (1957)
• Eucommiidites troedssonii belongs to Eucommiidites - Potonié (1958)
• Eucommiidites troedsonii belongs to Eucommiidites - Potonié (1958)
• Chlamydophorella belongs to Gonyaulacales - Cookson and Eisenak (1958)
• Pterodinium belongs to Gonyaulacaceae - Eisenack (1958)
• Cerebropollenites belongs to Gymnospermophyta - Nilsson (1958)
• Cerebropollenites mesozoicus belongs to Cerebropollenites - Nilsson (1958)
• Sphaeripollenites belongs to Cupressales - Couper (1958)
• Clavatipollenites belongs to Chloranthaceae - Couper (1958)
• Alisporites bilateralis belongs to Alisporites - Rouse (1959)
• Schizosporis spriggi belongs to Schizosporis - Cookson and Dettman (1959)
• Tetraporopollenites belongs to Angiospermae - Frantz (1960)
• Droseridites belongs to Droseraceae - Potonié (1960)
• Canningia belongs to Areoligeraceae - Cookson and Eisenak (1960)
• Foveotricolpites belongs to Magnoliophyta - Pierce (1961)
• Polycingulatisporites belongs to Pteridophyta - Kedves (1961)
• Eucommiidites minor belongs to Eucommiidites - Groot and Penny (1961)
• Rugubivesiculites belongs to Gymnospermophyta - Pierce (1961)
• Rugubivesiculites rugosus belongs to Rugubivesiculites - Pierce (1961)
• Retimonocolpites dividuus belongs to Retimonocolpites - Pierce (1961)
• Verrucosisporites obscurilaesuratus belongs to Verrucosisporites - Potonié (1962)
• Cingulatisporites tavaredensis belongs to Cingulatisporites - Groot and Groot (1962)
• Cedripites cretaceus belongs to Cedripites - Pocock (1962)
• Coptospora striata belongs to Coptospora - Dettman (1963)
• Dictyophyllidites equiexinus belongs to Dictyophyllidites - Dettman (1963)
• Phyllocladidites microreticulatus belongs to Phyllocladidites - Brenner (1963)
• Cicatricosisporites orbiculatus belongs to Cicatricosisporites - Singh (1964)
• Triporites belongs to Magnoliophyta - Van der Hammen (1964)
• Verrucosisporites rotundus belongs to Verrucosisporites - Singh (1964)
• Cycadopites carpentieri belongs to Cycadopites - Singh (1964)
• Elaterocolpites castelainii belongs to Elaterocolpites - Jardiné and Magloire (1965)
• Tricolpites parvus belongs to Tricolpites - Stanley (1965)
• Droseridites senonicus belongs to Droseridites - Jardiné and Magloire (1965)
• Fraxinoipollenites belongs to Magnoliophyta - Stanley (1965)
• Inaperturopollenites belongs to Cupressales - Potonié (1966)
• Litosphaeridium belongs to Gonyaulacaceae - Davey and Williams (1966)
• Surculosphaeridium belongs to Gonyaulacaceae - Davey (1966)
• Surculosphaeridium longifurcatum belongs to Surculosphaeridium - Davey (1966)
• Xiphophoridium belongs to Gonyaulacales - Sarjeant (1966)
• Ephedripites ambiguus belongs to Ephedripites - Hedlund (1966)
• Elaterosporites klaszii belongs to Elaterosporites - Jardiné (1967)
• Tetracolpites belongs to Angiospermae - Srivastava (1967)
• Tricolpites sagax belongs to Tricolpites - Norris (1967)
• Canningia senonica belongs to Canningia - Clarke and Verdier (1967)
• Chatangiella belongs to Peridiniaceae - Vozzhennikova (1967)
• Dinogymnium belongs to Ptychodiscaceae - Evitt (1967)
• Dinogymnium denticulatum belongs to Dinogymnium - Evitt (1967)
• Ephedripites costaliferous belongs to Ephedripites - Brenner (1968)
• Ephedripites jansonii belongs to Ephedripites - Muller (1968)
• Asteropollis belongs to Magnoliophyta - Hedlund and Norris (1968)
• Penetetrapites belongs to Magnoliophyta - Hedlund and Norris (1968)
• Coronifera albertii belongs to Coronifera - Millioud (1969)
• Oligosphaeridium albertense belongs to Oligosphaeridium - Davey and Williams (1969)
• Cycadopites deterius belongs to Cycadopites - Pocock (1970)
• Cicatricosisporites apicanalis belongs to Cicatricosisporites - Phillips and Felix (1971)
• Cicatricosisporites claricanalis belongs to Cicatricosisporites - Phillips and Felix (1971)
• Ephedripites fissuratus belongs to Ephedripites - Phillips (1971)
• Cretacaeiporites mullerii belongs to Cretacaeiporites - Herngreen (1973)
• Florentinia laciniata belongs to Florentinia - Davey and Verdier (1973)
• Phimopollenites augathallaensis belongs to Phimopollenites - Dettman (1973)
• Retitricolpites operculatus belongs to Retitricolpites - Herngreen (1973)
• Coronifera tubulosa belongs to Coronifera - Cookson and Eisenak (1974)
• Sergipea belongs to Elaterate - Regali (1974)
• Dichastopollenites belongs to Nymphaeaceae - May (1975)
• Rousea miculipollis belongs to Rousea - Srivastava (1975)
• Triporoletes blanensis belongs to Triporoletes - Srivastava (1975)
• Rousea prosimilis belongs to Rousea - Srivastava (1975)
• Chatangiella madura belongs to Chatangiella - Lentin and Williams (1976)
• Fraxinoipollenites constrictus belongs to Fraxinoipollenites - Chlonova (1976)
• Striatopollis dubius belongs to Striatopollis - Burger (1976)
• Deltoidospora toralis belongs to Deltoidospora - Lund (1977)
• Isabelidinium belongs to Peridiniaceae - Lentin and Williams (1977)
• Eucladinium belongs to Peridiniaceae - Stover and Evitt (1978)
• Eucladinium gambangense belongs to Eucladinium - Stover and Evitt (1978)
• Papillopollis vancampoae belongs to Papillopollis - Kedves and Pittau (1979)
• Cycadopites glottus belongs to Cycadopites - Wingate (1980)
• Senegalinium aenigmaticum belongs to Senegalinium - Lentin and Williams (1981)
• Florentinia berran belongs to Florentinia - Below (1982)
• Retimonocolpites textus belongs to Retimonocolpites - Singh (1983)
• Rousea brenneri belongs to Rousea - Singh (1983)
• Foveotetradites belongs to Magnoliophyta - Singh (1983)
• Foveotetradites fistulosus belongs to Foveotetradites - Singh (1983)
• Retitricolpites belongs to Magnoliophyta - Singh (1983)
• Cicatricosisporites sinuosus belongs to Cicatricosisporites - Hunt (1985)
• Brenneripollis belongs to Magnoliophyta - Juhász and Goczan (1985)
• Brenneripollis pellitusreticulatus belongs to Brenneripollis - Juhász and Goczan (1985)
• Stellatopollis densiornatus belongs to Stellatopollis - Ward (1986)
• Pseudoceratium anaphrissum belongs to Pseudoceratium - Bint (1986)
• Pseudoceratium securigerum belongs to Pseudoceratium - Bint (1986)
• Cupuliferoidaepollenites belongs to Magnoliophyta - Ward (1986)
• Dryadopollis belongs to Magnoliophyta - Ward (1986)
• Foveotricolpites gigantoreticulatus belongs to Foveotricolpites - Schrank (1987)
• Interulobites belongs to Bryophyta - Dettman and Thomson (1987)
• Cornetipollis belongs to Magnoliophyta - Pocock and Vasanthy (1988)
• Lethomasites belongs to Magnoliophyta - Ward (1989)
• Cribroperidinium belongs to Gonyaulacaceae - Neale and Sarjeant (1993)
• Ptychodiscales belongs to Dinophyceae - Fensome (1993)
• Ptychodiscaceae belongs to Ptychodiscales - Fensome (1993)
• Downiesphaeridium belongs to Dinophyceae - Islam (1993)
• Trilobosporites laevigatus belongs to Trilobosporites - El-Beialy (1994)
• Afropollis kahramanensis belongs to Afropollis - Ibrahim and Schrank (1995)
• Cretacaeiporites densimurus belongs to Cretacaeiporites - Schrank and Ibrahim (1995)
• Proteacidites africaensis belongs to Proteacidites - Schrank and Ibrahim (1995)
• Albertipollenites rosalindae belongs to Albertipollenites - Schrank and Ibrahim (1995)
• Droseridites baculites belongs to Droseridites - Ibrahim (1996)
• Eucommiidites belongs to Cycadales - Larsson (2009)
• Cretacaeiporites belongs to Trimeniaceae - Friis et al. (2011)
• Steevesipollenites stoverii belongs to Steevesipollenites - Deaf et al. (2014)
• Sergipea agadirensis belongs to Sergipea - Deaf et al. (2014)
• Cornetipollis herngreenii belongs to Cornetipollis - Deaf et al. (2014)