Canadian paleontologists recently discovered Mosura fentoni, a 506-million-year-old predator resembling a moth. The discovery ...

Canadian paleontologists recently discovered Mosura fentoni, a 506-million-year-old predator resembling a moth. The discovery offers insights into extinct radiodonts' anatomy.

Paleontologists have discovered that a three-eyed sea moth predator lived on Earth half a billion years ago with evidence ...

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A newly described species from the Burgess Shale had three eyes, clawed limbs, and a tail full of gills—plus internal organs ...

Paleontologists have discovered fossils of a 506 million-year-old tiny three-eyed predator nicknamed the “sea moth,” ...

It turns out that preservation of these structures is widespread, confirming the ancient origin of this type of circulatory ...

The unique features of Mosura fentoni astounded paleontologists. Paleontologists have discovered that a three-eyed sea moth predator lived on Earth half a billion years ago with evidence found in ...

Meet Mosura fentoni, a bizarre 506-million-year-old "sea-moth" with three eyes, claws, and an abdomen full of gills.

About the size of an adult human’s index finger, Mosura and its swimming flaps vaguely resemble a moth ... Ontario Museum between 1975 and 2022. “It’s only with time and study of related ...

Evidence of this explosion is present throughout the Burgess Shale, leading to its establishment as a world heritage site by ...