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...and then were covered up by a catastrophe and fossilized. :'P
1 posted on 08/12/2008 9:25:34 AM PDT by SunkenCiv
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2 posted on 08/12/2008 9:26:02 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/_______Profile hasn't been updated since Friday, May 30, 2008)
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...The females probably guarded their egg clutches until they fell over on their sides and died.”

The more things change the more things stay the same. heh heh heh

3 posted on 08/12/2008 10:58:26 AM PDT by TigersEye (Berlin '36 ... Olympics for murdering regimes. ... Beijing '08)
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In life, the creature had several tentacles like an octopus or squid which it could use to grasp its prey, but these fleshy parts did not survive the fossilization process.

Okay. So how is it known that there were tentacles?

4 posted on 08/12/2008 1:19:27 PM PDT by arthurus
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