Micropress Europe

12/02/2026

The article about our collections is available:
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0035159826000048?dgcid=author

14/01/2026

https://micropresseurope.eu/Advanced-course-foraminiferal-biostratigraphy.html

03/01/2026

Happy New Year from Micropaleontology Press!

Published on Jan 1, 2026 in Micropaleontology, vol. 72, issue 1:

Martin R. Langer, Yaroslav Trubin, Skye Y. Tian, and Jessica Carilli, 2026. Atlas of shallow-water tropical benthic foraminifera from the Northern Line Islands (Pacific Ocean).

Botond Lazar, Karin Zonneveld, and Lorand Silye, 2026. Quaternary benthic foraminiferal assemblages offshore Cape Blanc, NW Africa: spatial distribution and (paleo)ecological significance.

Tushar Kaushik, Vaishnavi Dixit, Trusha Dhande, and Michael A. Kaminski, 2026. Portatrochammina bharatensis sp. nov., a new textulariid benthic foraminifer from Jaitapur Creek, Maharashtra, west coast of India, Arabian Sea

01/11/2025

Published today in Micropaleontology - the monograph we've all been waiting for! Bruce Hayward's monograph on the elphidiids. This 371-page monograph contains 83 plates of images and describes 34 new species. Anyone who works with shallow-water benthic foraminifera will need to have this!

23/10/2025

It was a really special begining of the 24th Czech-Polish-Slovak Paleontological Conference at MPE Office 🔨🥳

Do you have any idea who the dinosaur is? :)

01/07/2025

Published today in Micropaleontology:

Micropaleontology Issue 71-4 -- July 1, 2025

Ashley Burkett, Jake Willingham, Anthony E. Rathburn, Sabine Schmidt and Patrick De Deckker, 2025. The ecology of live bathyal benthic foraminifera on the southern and southeastern Australian Margin. Micropaleontology, vol. 71, no. 4, 307–334.

Christopher M. McCauley, Galina P. Nestell, Merlynd K. Nestell and Paul S. Mayer, 2025. Silurian Foraminifers in the Collections of the Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Part I: D. M. Grubbs (1939). Micropaleontology, vol. 71, no. 4, 335–345.

Jahanbakhsh Daneshian, Sogand Ghafouri, Seyed Ali Moallemi and Elham Asadi Mehmandosti, 2025. Linking the effective factors in the distribution of Priabonian skeletal grains to sequence stratigraphy: a case study from the Jahrum Formation, Northwest of Bandar-e Abbas, Iran. Micropaleontology, vol. 71, no. 4, 347–364.

Felix Schlagintweit, 2025. Taxonomy of Eocene Dictyoconus Blanckenhorn, 1900 (larger benthic foraminifera): an attempt to cleanse the Augean stables. Micropaleontology, vol. 71, no. 4, 365–378.

Lourdes Omaña and Azucena Colin, 2025. Cenomanian–Coniacian planktonic foraminiferal biostratigraphy in two settings: Tampico-Misantla Basin (Tlacolula section) and the Valles–San Luis Potosí Platform (Sierra de Alvarez section), NE Mexico: Paleoecology and Paleoceanography. Micropaleontology, vol. 71, no. 4, 379–395.

Anna Waśkowska, Erik Wolfgring, Syouma Hikmahtiar and Michael A. Kaminski, 2025. Multiple terminal apertures in the foraminiferal genus Arthrodendron Ulrich, 1904. Micropaleontology, vol. 71, no. 4, 397–404.

Cristianini Trescastro Bergue and Marie-Béatrice Forel, 2025. Deep-sea Ostracoda from the Talisman and Travailleur collections of the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris, France. Micropaleontology, vol. 71, no. 4, 405–432.

26/05/2025

We invite you to participate in the 24th Czech-Slovak-Polish Paleontological Conference (October 23–24th, 2025 Kraków, Poland), co-organized by Micropress Europe.
June 30 - extended deadline for registration, abstract submission and payment.

Paleo 24th Czech-Slovak-Polish Paleontological Conference October 23–24th, 2025 Kraków, Poland - Paleo 24 Czesko-Słowacko-Polska Konferencja Paleontologiczna 23–24 październik 2025 Kraków, Polska

03/05/2025

Published yesterday in Micropaleontology vol. 71-3

Mona Seddighi, Stefano Claudio Vaiani and Cesare Andrea Papazzoni, 2025. Revision of the Hantken-Madarász Nummulites collection (1881) at the Giovanni Capellini Geological Museum (Italy). Micropaleontology, vol. 71, no. 3, 209–234,

Igor Pejnović, Valeria Luciani and Vlasta Ćosović, 2025. Connecting morphological changes in planktonic foraminifera to late Eocene cooling: a case study on Pseudohastigerina micra (Cole 1927) from the Dinaric foreland basin, Adriatic Sea. Micropaleontology, vol. 71, no. 3, 235–252.

Tushar Kaushik and Vaishnavi Dixit, 2025. Ammonia nigami sp. nov., a new rotaliid benthic foraminifer from coastal Odisha, east coast of India, Bay of Bengal. Micropaleontology, vol. 71, no. 3, 253–259.

Hafiz M. Gull, Bassam S. Tawabini, Abduljamiu O. Amao, Sinatrya D. Prayudi, Korhan Ayranci and Michael A. Kaminski, 2025. Benthic Foraminiferal Response to a Salinity Gradient in the Uqair Hypersaline Lagoonal System, Gulf Coast of Saudi Arabia. Micropaleontology, vol. 71, no. 3, 261–279.

Mary McGann, Dawn C.S. Ruth and Elmira Wan, 2025. Bacterial-facilitated encrustations on the nonindigenous Asian foraminifera Trochammina hadai in San Francisco Bay, California, USA. Micropaleontology, vol. 71, no. 3, 281–294.

James E. Barrick and Merlynd K. Nestell, 2025. Ellisonia Müller 1956 (conodont) does not occur in the Pennsylvanian or Early Permian: A reconstruction of the apparatus of Boardmanites n. gen. conflexa (Ellison 1941). Micropaleontology, vol. 71, no. 3, 295–304.

Lorenzo Consorti, Esmeralda Caus and François le Coze, 2025. Alexnoguesina nomen novum pro Alexina Hottinger and Caus 2009, preoccupied. Micropaleontology, vol. 71, no. 3, 305.

01/01/2025

Published today in Micropaleontology:

Micropaleontology, vol. 71, no. 1

Gudmundur Gudmundsson, 2025. Taxonomy and distribution of living species of the genus Lenticulina in Icelandic waters. Micropaleontology, vol. 71, no. 1, text-figures 6, plates 11, appendix 1, pages 1–30.

Stefano Claudio Vaiani and Anna Maria Borsetti, 2025. Unilocular hyaline foraminifera of the “Fornasini Collection” at the Giovanni Capellini Geological Museum (Italy). Micropaleontology, vol. 71, no. 1, text-figures 6, plates 4, table 1, appendix 1, pages 31–60.

Sulia Goeting, Fyfee Shahrin, László Kocsis, Amajida Roslim, Claudia Baumgartner-Mora, and Antonino Briguglio, 2025. Distribution of benthic foraminifera from carbonate atolls in the Spratly Islands of the South China Sea: Louisa and Royal Charlotte Reefs. Micropaleontology, vol. 71, no. 1, text-figures 8, plates 8, tables 2, pages 61–91.

Michael A. Kaminski and Asmaa Korin, 2025. Flabellogaudryina n.gen, a new agglutinated foraminiferal genus from the Eocene of Saudi Arabia. Micropaleontology, vol. 71, no. 1, text-figures 2, plates 2, pages 93–100.

Shramik Patil, Rahul Mohan, Sahina Gazi, Pooja Ghadi and Xavier Crosta, 2025. Crotalia jafari: a new weakly calcified holococcolithophore genus and species from the Southwest Indian Ocean. Micropaleontology, vol. 71, no. 1, text-figures 4, plates 2, table 1, pages 101–108.

Micropress Europe wishes you a very Happy New Year!

01/11/2024

Published today in Micropaleontology:

"Palynology of the Late Berriasian to Early Hauterivian of the Tethyan Realm in SE France: biostratigraphy and taxonomy of the Vergol (Montbrun-les-Bains) and La Charce (Serre de l’Âne) sections, Vocontian Basin", by Stan Duxbury.

A richly-illustrated monograph of the palynomorphs from the Lower Cretaceous type sections in southern France.

21/09/2024

Published today in Stratigraphy, vol. 21, no. 3:

Safia G. Al Menoufy and Mohamed Boukhary, 2024. Thanetian–Ypresian alveolines from the Western Desert and the Nile Valley, Egypt. Stratigraphy, vol. 21, no. 3, 179–188.

Thomas J. DeVries, John A. Barron, Diana Ochoa and Kristin McDougall, 2024. Chronology and Paleoenvironment of the Tunga Formation, a new lowermost Miocene sequence in the East Pisco Basin of southern Peru. Stratigraphy, vol. 21, no. 3, 189–224.

Alina Shchepetkina, Paul Moal-Darrigade, Stephen Pekar, Trevor Williams, and the South Atlantic Transect IODP Expedition 390 & 393 Scientists, 2024. Estimating CaCO3 Content Based on Natural Gamma Ray (NGR) in Deep-Ocean Sediment Cores. Stratigraphy, vol. 21, no. 3, 225–242.

Nicholas J. Hogancamp, 2024. Conodont biostratigraphy and biofacies of marine intervals in the Pennsylvanian middle Minnelusa Formation in the Black Hills region, South Dakota, U.S.A. Stratigraphy, vol. 21, no. 3, 243–276.

01/09/2024

Published today in Micropaleontology issue 70-5:

Ioan I. Bucur, Eugen Grădinaru, Iuliana Lazăr, George Pleş, and Cristian Victor Mircescu. 2024. Dasycladalean algae from Middle-Upper Triassic limestones of North Dobrogea (SE Romania). Micropaleontology, 70 (5), 405–450.

Shramik Patil, Rahul Mohan, Syed A. Jafar, Sahina Gazi and Pooja Ghadi. 2024. Alisphaera crostae sp. nov. (Prymnesiophyceae), a new extant coccolithophore from the Southwest Indian Ocean. Micropaleontology, 70 (5), 451–459.

Lourdes Omaña and Fernando Núñez-Useche, 2024. Berriasian–Valanginian calpionellid biostratigraphy and associated microfossils from the upper Pimienta and lower Tamaulipas formations (Hidalgo state, Mexico): paleoenvironmental and paleobiogeographic significance. Micropaleontology, 70 (5), 461–483.

Werner E. Piller and Mathias Harzhauser, 2024. On the status and occurrence of the foraminiferal genera Nubecularia and Sinzowella in the late Middle Miocene of the Paratethys Sea. 485–494.

Maria Inês Feijó Ramos, João Carlos Coimbra and Cristianini Trescastro Bergue. 2024. Taxonomy of Ostracoda (Subfamilies Cytherurinae and Paracytherideinae) from the Southern and Eastern Brazilian Continental Shelves. Micropaleontology, 70 (5), 495–510.

Felix Schlagintweit, 2024. An appraisal of taxonomic issues in Lower to mid-Cretaceous mesorbitolinids (larger benthic foraminifera). Micropaleontology, 70 (5), 511–520.

Hyunsu Yoo, Anna B. Jöst and Ivana Karanovic. 2024. First description of soft body parts of Coquimba (Ostracoda, Hemicytheridae). 521–530.

Yaroslav S. Trubin, Vladimir A. Marinov, Pavel V. Smirnov, Alina Winkler, Andrey A. Novoselov and Erik Wolfgring. 2024. Diversity, biostratigraphy and paleobiogeographic distribution of Bagginoides, two new species of benthic foraminifera from Upper Cretaceous and Paleocene deposits of Western Siberia. Micropaleontology, 70 (5), 531–539.

Michael A. Kaminski and Justyna Kowal-Kasprzyk, 2024. Transfer of the Brent Wilson microfossil collection to the European Micropalaeontological Reference Centre. Micropaleontology, 70 (5), 541.