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List of fossils in Nara prefecture

A list of fossils reported from Nara prefecture, Kinki region, Honshu island, Japan.

Photographs of outcrops and fossils in Nara prefecture

Carboniferous (358.9-298.9 Ma)

Corals

Lithostrotionella sp.

Rhodophyllum sp.

Permian (298.9-252.17 Ma)

Fusulinids

Triassic (252.17-201.3 Ma)

Corals

Craspedosmilia sp.

Cuifastraea sp.

Gablonzeria sp. aff. G. major

Guembelastraea pamphyliensis

Isastrea sp.

Montlivaltia sp.

Procyclolites triadicus

Retiophyllia sp.

Retiophyllia wasabidaniensis

Thamnasteria sp.

Volzeia sp.

Fusulinids

Neoschwagerina cf margaritae

Conodonts

Jurassic (201.3-145.0 Ma)

Corals

subclass Hexacorallia

Radiolarians

Cretaceous (145.0-66.0 Ma)

Radiolarians

Miocene (23.03-5.33 Ma)

Echinoids

Bivalves

Lucinoma acutilineata

Macoma izurensis

Macoma optiva

Gastropods

Euspira meisensis

Turritella sagai