Capinatator praetermissus: a prehistoric sea creature with spines to spare

Thursday, August 3, 2017 - 15:22 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Scientists have identified a small marine predator that once patrolled the ocean floor and grabbed its prey with 50 spines that it deployed from its head. Named Capinatator praetermissus, it is roughly four inches long ... Read more

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