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Extinct Mammal Fossil Excavated in Akan, Hokkaido, Reidentified; Species Previously Only Found in North America

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OKAYAMA — A fossil discovered three decades ago in the former town of Akan, Hokkaido, which is now part of Kushiro, has been reidentified by a team of Japanese researchers as belonging to Neoparadoxia, an extinct species of mammal previously found only in the United States.

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Extinct Mammal Fossil Excavated in Akan, Hokkaido, Reidentified; Species Previously Only Found in North America

OKAYAMA — A fossil discovered three decades ago in the former town of Akan, Hokkaido, which is now part of Kushiro, has been reidentified by a team of Japanese researchers as belonging to Neoparadoxia, an extinct species of mammal previously found only in the United States.

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読売新聞オンライン broke the news in Japan on Sunday, August 24, 2025.
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