zone index fossils

Japanese: zone index fossils(英語表記)zoneindexfossils
zone index fossils

…Among the echinoderms, primitive stalked fossils flourished, with many sea apples and sea buds. Because graptolites evolved rapidly, they are often used as zone index fossils to further divide periods, but unlike the uniserial type of the Silurian, the majority of the groups have biserial theca. A milder climate became dominant from the Cambrian Period, and this was an era in which limestones were well developed. …

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Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…棘皮動物では原始的な有柄類が栄え,ウミリンゴ類やウミツボミ類が多い。筆石類は進化が速かったので,しばしば期をさらに分帯する場合の帯示準化石zone index fossilsとして用いられているが,シルル紀の単列型と異なり複列型の胞thecaをもつグループが主体である。カンブリア紀より温和な気候が支配的となって,石灰岩類がよく発達する時代となった。…

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