Dainichi Formation

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The Dainichi Formation is a palaeontological formation located in Shizuoka, Japan. The formation is part of the Kakegawa Group.[1] It dates to the Upper Pliocene period.[2] The shell beds in the Dainichi formation contain molluscan fossils, including those of the Rhizoconus hyaena.[3][4]

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References

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Further reading

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  • Vickers-Rich, Patricia & Rich, Thomas Hewett (1993); Wildlife of Gondwana. Reed. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).


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