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The 5 to 10 millimeter long official first ancestor of scorpions, spiders, and horseshoe crabs from hundreds of millions of years ago was just described, named Setapedites abundantis, and is undergoing further study https://phys.org/news/2024-05-discovery-ancestors-scorpions-spiders-horseshoe.html
#science #history #arthropods #paleontology #scorpions #spiders #HorseshoeCrabs #evolution #biology #fossil #fossils
Discovery of the first ancestors of scorpions, spiders and horseshoe crabs
Who were the earliest ancestors of scorpions, spiders and horseshoe crabs? A Ph.D. student from the University of Lausanne (Switzerland), with the support of a CNRS researcher, has identified a fossil that fills the gap between modern species and tho…Science X (Phys.org)
A little harvestman sits at the center of a fiddlehead's spiral, like a minotaur at the center of a maze.
#ferns #harvestman #opiliones #arthropods #photography
