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SCIENCEApr 9 · 13:38 UTCCBS NEWS

Creature thought to be world's oldest octopus isn't an octopus after all

Scientists have discovered that a 300-million-year-old sea creature previously believed to be the world's oldest octopus is actually a relative of the nautilus. This reclassification challenges earlier assumptions about ancient marine life classification.

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