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jmdict 2157950 Active (id: 1998227)
生きた化石
いきたかせき
1. [exp,n]
▶ living fossil



History:
5. A 2019-02-24 23:03:07  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Agree.
4. A* 2019-02-24 21:17:36  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
jwiki: "殆どの近縁種が絶滅してしまった分類群を指す遺存種(いぞんしゅ、英:relict species)と混同されやすいが、遺存種は祖先種の形状を残していないものも含むため、定義が異なる"
  Comments:
Daijr/s redirects to 残存種 but Wikipedia notes that they're not the same. I think it's safer to just have "living fossil". They're separate concepts in English.
  Diff:
@@ -13,2 +12,0 @@
-<xref type="see" seq="2157960">残存種</xref>
-<xref type="see" seq="2157960">残存種</xref>
@@ -16 +13,0 @@
-<gloss>relict</gloss>
3. A 2015-11-06 03:10:58  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2015-11-04 16:03:13  luce
  Diff:
@@ -10,0 +11 @@
+<pos>&exp;</pos>
1. A 2007-05-06 00:00:00 
  Comments:
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