Oldest representative of a weird arthropod group
Thursday, August 28, 2014 - 09:01
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Biologists at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) in Munich have assigned a number of 435-million-year-old fossils to a new genus of predatory arthropods. These animals lived in shallow marine habitats and were far less eye-catching than related forms found in Jurassic strata.