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Sea Urchins: Newly Examined Fossils Represent Oldest Known Specimens Of Its Kind
A newly examined fossil sea urchin represents the oldest known specimen of its kind. This suggests that modern sea urchins diversified from their extinct ancestors ten million years earlier than researchers previously thought.
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