Cambrian explosion was indeed marked by lightning-fast evolution

Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 15:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A crustacean with 3,000 lenses in its eyes, 6-foot-long shrimplike creatures and organisms that looked like tulips emerged hastily (from an evolutionary perspective) on the scene some 520 million to 540 million years ago.

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