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[News] 480-Million-Year-Old Fossil Sheds Light On 150-Year-Old Paleontological Mystery


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480-Million-Year-Old Fossil Sheds Light On 150-Year-Old Paleontological Mystery

 

ScienceDaily (Jan. 10, 2008) — Discovery of an exceptional fossil specimen in southeastern Morocco that preserves evidence of the animal's soft tissues has solved a paleontological puzzle about the origins of an extinct group of bizarre slug-like animals with rows of mineralized armor plates on their backs, according to a paper in Nature.

 

480-million-year-old Fossil Sheds Light On 150-year-old Paleontological Mystery

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