Entomonotis

Japanese: Entomonotis
Entomonotis

...Because of its wide distribution and rapid morphological change, it is considered an important index fossil for the Late Triassic Period. While the strict definition of Monotis is found in the Tethys region, centered around the Alps, species from the Pacific Rim region, such as eastern Siberia, Japan, New Zealand, the Andes, and the Rockies, are classified as the subgenus Entomonotis . In Japan, it is extremely common in sandstone and mudstone in the Utatsu region of Miyagi Prefecture, the Nariwa region of Okayama Prefecture, the Sagawa region of Kochi Prefecture, and the Yatsushiro region of Kumamoto Prefecture.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Entomonotis" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…分布が広く形態変化が速いので,三畳紀後期の示準化石として重視される。狭義のモノチスがアルプスを中心とするテチス海域に分布するのに対し,シベリア東部,日本,ニュージーランド,アンデス,ロッキーなど環太平洋地域の種はエントモノチス亜属Entomonotisに分類される。日本では宮城県歌津地方をはじめ,岡山県成羽地方,高知県佐川地方,熊本県八代地方の砂岩,泥岩にきわめて多い。…

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