Scientists knew that it had a millipede-like body, with two pairs of legs per segment, but Arthropleura ’s exact place in the ...
Two newly discovered fossils are helping scientists wrap their heads around the anatomy of the largest arthropod of all time — a millipede that grew longer than a king-sized bed and lived between 346 ...
According to new research, the head of Arthropleura consisted of a round, bulbous structure with two short, bell-shaped ...
What's as big as an alligator, with the body of a millipede, the head of a centipede and the eyestalks of a crab? That would ...
While the new fossils are not from fully grown Arthropleura, some of which reached 2.6 metres long, they reveal important ...
It is a candidate for the largest bug to have ever lived – a nine-foot long millipede which scuttled across the land that ...
Was the biggest bug to ever live a predator? Scientists claim that the huge primitive millipede was a plant eater.
The team analyzed heads that belonged to two juvenile creatures who were only around 3 cm (1 inch) long. But oxygen levels in ...
A fossil of the giant millipede Arthropleura’s head has been found for the first time, revealing unique features and solving ...
Fossils of Arthropleura, the largest terrestrial arthropod in Earth's history, have been discovered in France with intact heads. These findings reveal new anatomical details, classifying it as a ...