Observatory: Slugs’ Tunnels Shed Light on Early Bilateral Animals

Monday, July 9, 2012 - 15:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Until now, the oldest fossil evidence for bilaterians dated back 555 million years. But now scientists have found fossil burrows of a segmented slug that are about 30 million years older.

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