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A 46,000-year-old worm found in Siberian permafrost was brought back to life, and started having babies
(www.businessinsider.com)
this post was submitted on 30 Jul 2023
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Annelids.
I always thought of them as molluscs
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Cool! Also learned from another comment that the word "worm" is like "fish" in that it describes a variety of creatures that all look similar but are from different groups of animals.
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Very interesting. Thanks for the link!
You betcha! Taxonomy is awesome!