Arthropods

Arthropods

A taxonomic group of animals that includes spiders, crabs, insects and centipedes whose bodies posses pairs of jointed limbs and in most cases an exoskeleton.

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jaekelopterus rhenaniae

Animals; Arthropods

The size of a large crocodile, this 390-million-year-old sea scorpion was the top predator of its day, slicing up fish and cannibalizing its own kind in coastal swamp waters. The newfound fossil ...

silkworm

Animals; Arthropods

Classified under the Bombyx , family as Bombyx mori , the silkworm is not a worm at all. It is the larvae and caterpillar of the domesticated silkworm moth which is native to China, but has been ...