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Ancestor of arthropods had the mouth of a penis worm

Geology Page - September 26, 2016

Imagine a meter long worm with 12 stubby legs and matching sets of flaps running down the body. On the head is a large...

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Life reconstruction of the fossil bird Confuciusornis, one of the first beaked birds. Confuciusornis was roughly the size of a crow. It is known from hundreds of beautifully-preserved fossils, found in Early Cretaceous rocks from northeastern China. Credit: Gabriel Ugueto

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