dateshell

Japanese: date shell(英語表記)dateshell
dateshell

…The columns of the Temple of Serapis in Pozzuoli near Naples, Italy, are world-famous for the rows of holes made by the European date shell L. lithophaga, which is closely related to the stone shell, indicating that the temple was once submerged in the sea and then re-emerged after its construction. The stone shell is known in English as the date shell. [Hanabe Tadashige] …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "date shell" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…イタリア,ナポリ近郊のポッツオリにあるセラピス神殿の柱には,イシマテガイに近縁のヨーロッパシギノハシL.lithophagaの穴列があり,この神殿が建立後,いったん海中に沈み,再び隆起したことを示しているので世界的に有名。イシマテガイの仲間は英名ではdate shellといわれる。【波部 忠重】。…

※「date shell」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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