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This ‘living fossil' sat on the ocean floor for years before anyone realized what it really was.

A routine genetic test in South Korea uncovered Acanthochitona feroxa, a chiton species misidentified for years.

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In a study published in Historical Biology, Dr. Mohammed Naimi and his colleagues report the discovery of the first plesiosaurian remains from Algeria. Additionally, the fossil, dated to the Late ...

Biologists identify a new species of "living fossil" chiton through cutting-edge mitochondrial genome sequencing.

Scientists in South Korea identified Acanthochitona feroxa, a new chiton species long mistaken for a nearly identical mollusk.

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