The World’s Most Famous Octopus Fossil Has Been in the Guinness Book of Records for 25 Years. Scientists Just Confirmed It Was Never an Octopus.

04/10/2026

Pohlsepia mazonensis was identified as an octopus in the year 2000. Its discovery from a siderite nodule at the Mazon Creek site in Illinois, roughly 50 miles southwest…

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