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Burren geologist discovers 435 million year old starfish species

Burren and Cliffs of Moher geologist Dr Eamon Doyle has made a pretty cool discovery in the wilds of Maam Valley in Connemara. He found a new species of fossil starfish, which began to form a whopping 435 million years ago. Cooler still, the fossil has been named ‘Crepidosoma doyleii’ in honour of its discoverer. …

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