Fossils in Semata
March 10, 2001

This corner introduces some fossils collected at Semata, Ichihara-City, Chiba-Prefecture, Japan. This stratum is named as "Semata Formation" which is very famous to born many kinds of fossils in the epoch of Pleistocene.

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** BIVALVIA **
Patinopecten (Mizuhopecten) tokyoensis Tokunaga
Extinct Species
Chlamys farreri farreri (Jones et Preston) Pecten (Notovola) albicans (Schroter) Panopea japonica A. Adams Glycymeris (Glycymeris) yessoensis (Sowerby) Arca boucardi Jousseaume
SM001 SM002 SM003 SM004 SM005 SM006
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Mactra chinensis chinensis Philippi Megacardita ferruginosa (Adams et Reeve) Solen krusensterni Schrenck
SM007 SM008 SM009
** GASTROPODA **
Cryptonatica janthostomoides (Kuroda et Habe) Glassaulax vesicalis (Philippi) Pteropurpura adunca (Sowerby) Siphonalia spadicea (Reeve) Siphonalia fusoides (Reeve) Baryspira rubiginosa albocallosa (Lischke)
SM010 SM011 SM012 SM013 SM014 SM015
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Puncturella nobilis A. Adams
SM016
** OTHERS **
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Terebratalia coreanica (Adams et Reeve) Goptothyris grayi (Davidson) Unidentified (Brachiopoda) Balanus rostratus Hoek
SM017 SM018 SM019 SM020