Nipponanthropus akashiensis (English spelling)

Japanese: Nipponanthropus akashiensis(英語表記)Nipponanthropusakashiensis
Nipponanthropus akashiensis (English spelling)

...The actual bone was burned in 1945 during the Tokyo air raids during the Pacific War. Hasebe Genjin investigated the remaining gypsum model, and in 1948 pointed out its primitive nature and named it Nipponanthropus akashiensis . In terms of age, Naora argued that, based on the nature of the soil attached to the bone at the time of excavation, it was probably buried in the Nishiyagi Formation, which is dated to the Early Pleistocene, and was exposed by a landslide.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Nipponanthropus akashiensis" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…現物は45年,太平洋戦争中の東京空襲の際に焼失した。長谷部言人は,残されていたセッコウ模型について調査し,48年その原始性を指摘して,ニッポナントロプス・アカシエンシスNipponanthropus akashiensisと命名した。年代的には,直良は採取時に骨に付着していた土砂の性状から,前期更新世に比定される西八木層に埋もれていたのが崖崩れで露出落下したのであろうと主張した。…

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