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The scientists found the fossil by . A lecturer at the University of Cambridge's department of sciences said they found a on the beach. It had recently fallen from a cliff. He said: "It was a complete fluke of a discovery. It was an exciting find." He explained that the fossil dates back over 326 million years. This was 100 million years before the Age of the Dinosaurs. The researchers believe that the millipede had a high- diet because it was so . They said: "While we can't know for what they ate, there were plenty of nutritious nuts and available...at the time." They may also have eaten and lizards, but not humans (or any of our ancestors).

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