I’m very sorry to be so late. It’s the final report about FPDM. Today, I’ll write about extra space. To surprise, there are so many perfect fossils in the space. Therizinosaurus cheloniformis has so huge claws, but it’s thought to be herbivore. How perfect these fossils are! They look as they still live. Urenchelys is …
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FPDM report(9): Paleozoic
I’m sorry to be late. Today, I’ll write about Paleozoic animals. This Dunkleosteus sp. is small as Dunkleosteus, but it looks scary. Dunkleosteus is one of the model of new fossil Pokemons. Gemuendina stuertzi looks like a ray, but it is a placodermi, the prehistoric armored fishes like Dunkleosteus or Bothriolepis. Bothriolepis canadensis has fins …
Fukuipteryx prima: A New Cretaceous Bird from Japan
On November 14, a new Cretaceous bird in Japan was named and described. It was named Fukuipteryx prima! Fukuipteryx is first Japanese mesozoic bird that was named. Its name means “primitive wing from Fukui”. It was found from Kitadani Formation in Fukui. Its wingspan is about 50cm wide. It lived in Early Cretaceous, about between …
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Japanese unique ammonites: Fossil day in Japan
I am sorry to rest writing the report of planet shark. It is the fossil day in Japan today! The reason is that Nipponites, representative prehistoric animal in Japan was recorded first today of 1904. Nipponites is very unique ammonite, so I will write about Japanese unique ammonites today. Japanese ammonites are famous for their …
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Japanese Dino-mania 