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- Palaeontologists have made an exciting discovery—a fossil of a tunicate dating back 500 million years.
- A 'tunicate' fossil has represented the first-ever discovery with intact soft tissues and holds the distinction of being the oldest of its kind.
- Today, some 3000 species of tunicate live in almost every habitat of the oceans.
- Tunicates are the closest relatives of vertebrates, which includes fish, mammals, and even humans.
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