December 23, 2024

The 500-million-year-old spiky slug which tells us more about the origins of oysters and octopuses

 The 500-million-year-old spiky slug which tells us more about the origins of oysters and octopuses

The 500-million-year-old spiky slug which tells us more about the origins of oysters and octopuses

The discovery of a half-a-billion-year-old slug with spines has shed light on the origins of animals like oysters and octopuses, researchers have said.