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Likely the oldest living creatures in 3 billion years of life on earth.
by lucasgonze 8y ago
Likely the oldest living creatures in 3 billion years of life on earth.
- omeid2 8y agoYou wish —jellyfish. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turritopsis_dohrnii https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turritopsis_dohrnii
- dEnigma 8y agoI doubt that any "immortal jellyfish" has actually lived that long in the wild, even though they have the theoretical potential to do so.
- zaarn 8y agoI don't think any of them survived that long. Current record holders are some bacteria in the Russian permafrost with half a million years (without reproduction in the meantime)
- pouta 8y agoThis was an amazing read. Thank you for sharing this!