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Clam, 405, is oldest animal ever. It has been christened Ming and it's officially the oldest animal to have ever lived. A British scientific team discovered the 405-year-old clam, named after the Chinese dynasty and not the former Liberal Democrat leader, at the bottom of the ocean, and hope its longevity will reveal the secrets of ageing.
World's oldest creature is revealed to be 507-year-old shellfish called Ming â until scientists KILLED it by opening it up to check its age. Scientists initially thought the clam, named Ming, was 405 years old.