Global Geology    2019 22 (4): 280-288   ISSN: 1673-9736  CN: 22-1371/P   Araucarian cone-scale complexes,newly found in Aptian Kitadani Formation of Tetori Group in Fukui Prefecture, Central Japan Hirokazu Yukawa1, Atsushi Yabe2 1. Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum, Katsuyama, Fukui 911-8601, Japan; 2. Department of Geology and Paleontology, National Museum of Nature and Science, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0005, Japan 收稿日期 2019-10-12  修回日期 2019-11-08  网络版发布日期 null 参考文献  Azuma Y, Currie P J. 2000.A new carnosaur (Dinosauria:Theropoda) from the Lower Cretaceous of Japan. Canada Journal of Earth Sciense,37:1735-1753. Azuma Y, Shibata M. 2010. Fukuititan nipponensis, a new titanosauriform sauropod from the Early Cretaceous Tetori Group of Fukui Prefecture, Japan. Acta Geologica Sinica,84(3):454-462. Bayer E. 1893.O rostlinstvu vrstev brezenskych. Věstník Královské ?eské spole?nosti nauk, T?ída mathematicko-p?írodovědecká,1893:15-50. 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