Four-eyed daddy longlegs fossil fills in evolutionary tree
Washington DC (SPX) Apr 11, 2014 - Living harvestmen-a group of arachnids more commonly known as daddy longlegs-have a single pair of eyes that help them navigate habitats in every continent except Antarctica. But a newly described 305-million-year-old fossil found in eastern France shows that wasn't always the case. New research recently published in the journal Current Biology and led by scientists at the American Museum ... more

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