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The identity of a 300-million-year-old enigmatic creature known as the “Tully monster” is a mystery no longer. Tully Monster, Field Museum Chicago, Ancient Fish, Field Museum, Loch Ness Monster, Prehistoric Creatures, Prehistoric Animals, Sea Monsters, Weird Creatures

True nature of ‘Tully monster’ revealed

The identity of a 300-million-year-old enigmatic creature known as the “Tully monster” is a mystery no longer.

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Half-century old “Tully Monster” fossil finally identified

The 300-million-year-old enigma looks like a sci-fi squid with claw. Scientists have finally figured out its place on the tree of life.

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Solving the mystery of the Tully Monster | Amazing Science

The Tully Monster, an oddly configured sea creature with teeth at the end of a narrow, trunk-like extension of its head and eyes that perch on either side of a long, rigid bar, has finally been identified. A Yale-led team of paleontologists has determined that the 300-million-year-old animal — which grew to only a foot long — was a vertebrate, with gills and a stiffened rod (or notochord) that supported its body. It is part of the same lineage as the modern lamprey. “I was first intrigued by…

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In the 20th century in Illinois, Peabody Coal stripped a shale overburdern containing the famous Pennsylvanian Mazon Creek iron (concretion) nodules. Around ~1200 of these contained ‘Tully Monsters’, a completely bizarre early vertebrate. Nature, Tyrannosaurus Skeleton, Tully Monster, Extinct Plants, Prehistoric Fossils, Ancient Animals, Paleo Art, Extinct Animals, Prehistoric Animals

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In the 20th century in Illinois, Peabody Coal stripped a shale overburdern containing the famous Pennsylvanian Mazon Creek iron (concretion) nodules. Around ~1200 of these contained ‘Tully Monsters’, a completely bizarre early vertebrate.

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"Tully Monster" Mystery The Vertebrate Theory is Disputed

The conclusion that the enigmatic "Tully Monster" (Tullimonstrum gregarium) was a vertebrate has been challenged in a new scientific paper.

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Tully Monster Plushie, A Cuddly Stuffed Version of the Mysterious Paleozoic Lamprey-Like Creature

The Paleontological Research Institution in Ithaca, New York who created the Ammonoid Cephalopod Plushie, has come up with a new plushie of the

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Concretions with fossils of the Illinois "Tully Monster" (Tullimonstrum gregarium) at the Field Museum of Chicago

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Tully Monster: Is this the world’s most mysterious fossil?

James O’Donoghue (UK) The Tully Monster is a mysterious 307Ma-old marine animal known only from the famous Mazon Creek fossil locality in Illinois. Its body plan is unlike any other animal th…

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Size, shape and science of the Tully Monster (graphic)

A Tully monster fossil which shows the eye-bar and gill pouches. (Paul Mayer/Field Museum of Natural History) The Illinois state fossil, the Tully monster, has long had a significant problem: It co…

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The ‘Mysterious’ Tully Monster Fossil Just Got More Mysterious

Sometimes new scientific technology undoes previous findings. This is the case with a new study on the Tully Monster fossil. Researchers have used a particle accelerator to study the chemical makeup of the fossil and the findings truly make the Tully Monster more mysterious.

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