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 * ... that fossils of extinct giant cicadas (pictured) were once misidentified as the oldest known butterflies?


 * ... that the extinct ant Burmomyrma rossi was missing its head when described?


 * ...that the enigmatic Ediacaran biota (fossil pictured) have been classified into every major group of lifeforms, including their own kingdom?


 * ...that the funerary art (pictured) of many cultures includes psychopomps, like the Zapotec bat god, who conduct souls to the afterlife?


 * ... that the extinct, Triassic, bivalve family Cassianellidae may have evolved from the family Bakevelliidae, which survived longer into the Eocene?