Wednesday, February 23, 2011

"Walking Cactus" Fossil

A recently discovered fossil of a "walking cactus" (Diania cactiformis) has provided clues to the evolution of the jointed legs common among modern arthropod species, implying arthropods developed hardened limbs before hardened bodies.
Posted by assurbanipaul at 5:03 PM
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