Phallus-shaped acorn worms resolve fossil mystery

Wednesday, March 13, 2013 - 15:33 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A beach-dwelling sea creature has stubbornly kept the same phallus-shaped form from the time of the trilobytes through the rise and fall of the dinosaurs to the present day, suggests a study that identifies a mystery fossil in the Canada's Burgess Shale.

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