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Oldest Swimming Jellyfish in the Fossil Record: A New Discovery From the Burgess Shale
The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) announces the oldest swimming jellyfish in the fossil record with the newly named Burgessomedusa phasmiformis. These findings are announced in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B.
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