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Tsunemori fauna

• Strata: Tsunemori Formation
• Permian, Lopingian epoch, Changhsingian age
• Mixed fauna of Boreal (North hemisphere mid-high latitudes) - Tethyan (low-mid latitudes)
• Correlation: Nabekoshiyama fauna, Kawahigashi fauna

• Constituent group: Brachiopods

• [ Constituent fossils ]
• Alispiriferella lita
• Cathayspirina magna
• Chonetinella krotovi
• Derbyoides sp.
• Enteletes sp.
• Eolyttonia sp.
• Gemmellaroia sp.
• Hustedia sp.
• Lamnimargus japonicus
• Leptodus nobilis
• Megousia sp.
• Peniculauris sp.
• Spiriferella persaranae
• Stenoscisma sp.
• Tethyochonetes guizhouensis

• Tazawa et al. (2009) Jour. Geol. Soc. Japan, vol.115, no.4, pp.168-176.