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Oldest known species of swimming jellyfish identified

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oldest known species of swimming jellyfish identified
oldest known species of swimming jellyfish identified

Royal Ontario Museum announces the oldest swimming jellyfish in the fossil record with the newly named Burgessomedusa phasmiformis. This 505-million-year-old swimming jellyfish from the Burgess Shale highlights diversity in the Cambrian ecosystem.

Source: ScienceDaily.com