Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Bizarre 500-Million-Year-Old Creature Unearthed

When I first saw this headline, I immediately assumed scientists had found a very old manager of my Goofmart Pharmacy... someone that might have cared since it was that many years ago.

As it turns out, this story is just about a Helicocystis moroccoensis that has "characteristics that place it as the most primitive echinoderm" with five-fold symmetry. 

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

hahaha XD It looks kind of like my english teacher ;)

In all seriousness, that's pretty cool!