Paleo bugs : survival of the creepiest

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Information & Library Science Library — Juvenile

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J565.7 Bradley
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Available

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Summary

What could be creepier than a 390 million-year-old cockroach? How about a 320 million-year-old millipede that's seven feet long! These crawlies and their many-legged cousins are featured in this follow-up to Paleo Sharks .

Contents

Timeline -- What is an arthropod? -- Paleozoic arthropods and their relatives -- Sanctacaris/Marella -- Calymene/Pterygotus -- Limuloides -- Myriacantherpestes/Rhyniognatha -- Meganeura -- Arthropleura -- Mesotarbus -- Aphthoroblattina -- Mesozoic arthropods and their relatives -- Archaeolepis/Heptagenia -- Aphrodiites (dung beetle) -- Eryon/Icriocarcinus -- Protoparevania (wasp) -- Sphecomyrma (ant) -- Cenozoic arthropods and their relatives -- Prodryas (butterfly) -- Arthropods today.

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