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Fairy / Tadpole Shrimp Triops cancriformis existed in the Triassic period, 220 millions years ago and has not changed in appearance. It is the oldest known living animal species in the world


Fairy  /  Tadpole Shrimp Triops cancriformis existed in the Triassic period, 220 millions years ago and has not changed in appearance. It is the oldest known living animal species in the world


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Fairy / Tadpole Shrimp Triops cancriformis existed in the Triassic period, 220 millions years ago and has not changed in appearance. It is the oldest known living animal species in the world

WAT-12854
Fairy / Tadpole Shrimp
Triops cancriformis
Triops cancriformis existed in the Triassic period, 220 millions years ago and has not changed in appearance. It is the oldest known living animal species in the world
M. Watson
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Time Travelers Unite - Meet the Triassic Tadpole Shrimp, Nature's Oldest Fashion Icon!

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In this print by M. Watson, we are transported back 220 million years to witness a true living legend - WAT-12854, the Fairy/Tadpole Shrimp! These tiny marvels have defied time itself, maintaining their original appearance throughout centuries. Talk about timeless beauty! As we gaze at this underwater wonder, it's hard not to imagine these ancient creatures donning miniature top hats and monocles as they gracefully navigate their aquatic world. With their delicate shells and enchanting presence, they could easily be mistaken for elegant ballerinas of the sea. But let's not forget that these shrimp aren't just eye candy; they're also quite the culinary delight! While we can't help but admire their stunning form in this photograph, it's important to note that our admiration stops short of any commercial intentions. Instead, let us appreciate them as nature intended – a fascinating glimpse into Earth's history. So dive deep into your imagination with this mesmerizing image! Whether you envision an underwater tea party or a secret society plotting adventures through time and space, one thing is certain: these Triassic treasures continue to inspire awe and capture our hearts even after millions of years.

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Fairy / Tadpole Shrimp. Triops cancriformis existed in the Triassic period, 220 millions years ago and has not changed in appearance. It is the oldest known living animal species in the world
Fairy / Tadpole Shrimp. Triops cancriformis existed in the Triassic period, 220 millions years ago and has not changed in appearance. It is the oldest known living animal species in the world
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