Fossil Huntsman Spider (2 of 2) (IMAGE)

University of Manchester

Fossil Huntsman Spider (2 of 2)

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This is Eusprassus crassipes, a fossil huntsman spider in almost 50 million-year-old Baltic amber, as revealed by modern techniques of X-ray computed tomography.

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A. McNeal, University of Manchester

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