The Paleontology is a series of treasures in both Pikmin 2 and Pikmin 4. As the name implies, both series focus on fossils.
In Pikmin 2Edit
Paleontology Series | |
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The Hocotate Ship's announcement. | |
Theme | Fossilized and aged remains |
Treasure Hoard numbers | 43 - 51 (US and Europe)
43 - 50 (Japan) |
Treasures | 9 (US and Europe)
8 (Japan) |
Locations | Valley of Repose, Bulblax Kingdom, Snagret Hole, Perplexing Pool, Citadel of Spiders, Shower Room, Cavern of Chaos, Dream Den |
The Paleontology Series (新種発見!?シリーズ?, lit.: "New Species Found!? Series") is the sixth collection of treasures in the Treasure Hoard found in the game Pikmin 2. The series covers all treasures numbered from 43 to 51 (43 to 50 in the Japanese version). The treasures consist of different remains of animals, such as mollusks.
ListEdit
Mysterious Remains (US and Europe only)
In Pikmin 4Edit
Paleontology Series | |
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Image of the complete series. | |
Theme | Aquatic fossils |
Treasures | 4 (10 total) |
Locations | Blossoming Arcadia, Serene Shores, Seafloor Resort, Subzero Sauna, Frozen Inferno, Giant's Hearth |
The Paleontology Series is a series listed in the Treasure Catalog in Pikmin 4. It consists of four treasures, two of which are fossils of aquatic animals, and the other two are fish-themed food items mistakenly believed to be fossils by the main cast. All the treasures in this series are worth × 1020, and an extra × 234 is given when the entire series has been collected.
ListEdit
Notes
Ship's announcement
Names in other languagesEdit
Pikmin 2Edit
Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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Japanese | 新種発見!?シリーズ? Shinshu Hakken!? Shirīzu |
New Species Discovered!? Series | |
French (NoA) | Série paléontologique | Paleontological series | |
French (NoE) | Série Paléontologique | Paleontological Series | |
German | Paläontologie-Serie | Paleontology Series | |
Italian | Serie paleontologica | Paleontological series | |
Spanish | Serie Paleontología | Paleontology Series | Written "Serie Paleon-tología" in-game. |
Pikmin 4Edit
Language | Name | Meaning |
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Japanese | 新種発見?!シリーズ? Shinshu Hakken?! Shirīzu |
New Species Discovered?! Series |
Chinese (traditional) |
發現新品種系列 Fāxiàn Xīn-Pǐnzhǒng Xìliè |
Discovered New Species Series |
Chinese (simplified) |
发现新品种系列 Fāxiàn Xīn-Pǐnzhǒng Xìliè |
Discovered New Species Series |
Dutch | Fossielen | Fossils |
French | Étude paléontologique | Paleontological study |
German | Paläontologie | Paleontology |
Italian | Paleontologia | Paleontology |
Korean | 신종 발견?! 시리즈 Sinjong Balgyeon?! Sirijeu |
New Species Discovered?! Series |
Portuguese | Paleontologia | Paleontology |
Spanish | Paleontología | Paleontology |
TriviaEdit
- The Pikmin 2 Nintendo Player's Guide refers to this series as the New Discovery Series, a more literal translation of its Japanese name.