Happy birthday if you’re 100 million years old today. Compared with the oldest living things on earth you’re still a youngster. Enjoy your youth!

- Cyanobacteria – survived every major extinction – 2.8 billion years.
- Nautilus – the only shelled cephalopod – 500+ million years.
- Jellyfish – 505+ million years.
- Sponge – 580 million years.
- Horseshoe crab – 445 million years.
- Coelacanth – this fish species have been around for 380 million years.
- Gingko Biloba tree – the only living representative of the order Ginkgoales – 270 million years.
- Horseshoe shrimp – unchanged for 200 million years.
- Sturgeon – 200 million years old.
- Martialis Heureka species of ant – 120 million years old.
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