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Monoplacophora is a class of mollusks thought to be extinct for the past 350 million years until in April 1952 a living animal was dredged up from deep marine sediments in the Middle America Trench off the Pacific coast of Costa Rica,. It was named Neopilina by its discoverer, Danish biologist Dr.