Transversopontis omarians sp.nov. Calcareous Nannofossils from Jaddala Formation (Eocene) in Dh.1 well, central Iraq

Abstract

Transversopontis omarians sp.nov. is described from Jaddala Formation (Eocene) in Dh.1well, central Iraq. This species is recognized by having elliptical muroliths with transverse bar lacking two openings in the ends of the central area, it is reaching about 10 microns in length.