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Ancient deep-sea vampire squid found clutching its last prey after 183 million years is new species, study reveals
A NEW species of vampire squid has been discovered after researchers found its 183 million-year-old fossil clutching its last meal. The vampire squid was likely distracted by hunting its prey, a mistake that resulted in its death. GettyVampire squid are a rare octopod that live in the deepest parts of the ocean[/caption] Swiss Journal of Palaeontology, 2024The new species that was discovered was found in great condition[/caption] The fossil was found in 2022 by German researchers, who found the fossil in Bascharage, Luxembourg. The fossil is incredibly preserved, not only showing the vampire squid but also its prey: two little fish in its grasp, per Science Alert. Research

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