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The world's oldest octopus fossil isn't an octopus after all, scientists say

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (574+ words) Newly published research concludes that fossilized remains listed by Guinness World Records as the earliest known octopus belong instead to a relative of a nautilus, a cephalopod with both tentacles and a shell. University of Reading zoologist Thomas Clements, the…...