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id: 08e327cc3c
section: other
first_reported: 2026-11-13 11:41 EST
updated: 2026-11-13 11:41 EST
status: reported
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# Amber beetle fossil named after Twenty One Pilots

Researchers in Spain and France identified a 53-million-year-old beetle trapped in amber as a new species, named Cnopus twentyonepilotorum, according to a study.

Section: [Around Town](/columbus/section/life.md) · Entities: [Twenty One Pilots](/columbus/wiki/twenty-one-pilots.md)

## Coverage

- [614NOW](https://614now.com/2026/hot-topics/53-million-year-old-beetle-fossil-named-after-columbus-band), 2026-11-13 11:41 EST: 53-million-year-old beetle fossil named after Columbus band

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