[Rockhounds] Never-before-seen head of prehistoric, car-size the Carboniferous giant Arthropleura

Paul etchplain at att.net
Sat Oct 12 07:59:22 PDT 2024


Scientists have finally seen the face of the world's largest bug
Sheena Goodyear, CBC Radio, October 11, 2024
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/arthropleura-heads-1.7350597

Never-before-seen head of prehistoric, car-size 'millipede'
solves evolutionary mystery, Live Science, October 9, 2024
https://www.livescience.com/animals/extinct-species/never-before-seen-head-of-prehistoric-car-size-millipede-solves-evolutionary-mystery

 Pertinent open access papers:

 M. Lhéritier, G. D. Edgecombe, R. Garwood, A. Buisson, A. Gerbe,
N. M. Koch, J. Vannier, G. Escarguel, J. Adrien, V. Fernandez, A.
Bergeret-Medina, V. Perrier, Head anatomy and phylogenomics
show the Carboniferous giant Arthropleura belonged to a
milliped-centipede group. 10, eadp6362 (2024).
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adp6362

 J.C. Lamsdale, 2024., Bring me the head of Arthropleura.
Sceince Advances. 10.
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.ads9192

 Yours,

 Paul H.


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