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A British paleontologist reported the discovery of the oldest known fossil with a penis: the 425-million-year-old crustacean was christened Colymbosathon ecplecticos, which is Greek for “astounding swimmer with a large penis.”

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A British paleontologist reported the discovery of the oldest known fossil with a penis: the 425-million-year-old crustacean was christened Colymbosathon ecplecticos, which is Greek for “astounding swimmer with a large penis.”

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