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Ancient Worm Fossil Solves Mystery of How Insects and Spiders Evolved
August 01, 2024
OLD ELVET, England, Aug. 1 (TNSres) -- Durham University issued the following news:

A new study led by our Earth Sciences department has uncovered an incredibly rare and detailed fossil, named 'Youti yuanshi', that gives a peek inside one of the earliest ancestors of modern insects, spiders, crabs and centipedes.

The fossil preserves the entire internal anatomy of a tiny larva in exceptional quality that represents one of the earliest arthropod ancestors with legs and a . . .

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