広島大学総合科学部紀要. IV, 理系編 Volume 19
published_at 1993-12-31

Discovery of Fusulina Fauna of the Taishaku Limestone (Studies of the Stratigraphy and the Microfossil Faunas of the Carboniferous and Permian Taishaku Limestone in West Japan, No.7)

Sada Kimiyoshi
Yoshida Michio
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Abstract
This paper treats of the description of the Fusulina sp. A which is the representative species of the Carboniferous Fusulina sp. A fauna discovered from the Ippaimizu area of the northeastern part of the Taishaku Limestone in Hiroshima Prefecture. The fauna is able to correlate with the Fusulina faunas described from Kyushu, Shikoku and central Japan, and its geologic age is thought to be Late Moscovian (Late Desmoinesian).
Keywords
Fusulina fauna
Eimyoji Formation
Taishaku Limestone
Late Moscovian
Hiroshima Prefecture
Kibi-highland