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Swimming crab fossil
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Swimming crab fossil
Fossilised specimen of a swimming crab found in Folkestone, England. Swimming crabs still inhabit British shores today. They have flattened, paddle-like back legs to assist in swimming
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Arthropod Arthropoda Black Background Brachyura Claw Crab Crustacea Crustacean Decapod Decapoda Folkestone Fortey Fossil Fossil The Key To The Past Fossilised Great Britain Malacostraca Paddle Pincer Invertebrata
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This stunning print captures the intricate details of a swimming crab fossil, found in Folkestone, England. The fossilised specimen showcases the unique anatomy of these ancient creatures, which still inhabit British shores today. With flattened, paddle-like back legs designed to assist in swimming, these crabs are truly fascinating creatures.
The black background of the image allows for every detail of the fossil to stand out, from its sharp claws to its delicate leg structures. This European treasure is a testament to the rich history of marine life in Great Britain and serves as a reminder of the incredible diversity that exists within our oceans.
As we marvel at this well-preserved relic from the past, we are reminded that fossils like these hold the key to understanding our planet's history. Each piece tells a story of evolution and adaptation over millions of years, offering us a glimpse into a world long gone.
Whether you're an avid collector or simply appreciate the beauty of nature's creations, this swimming crab fossil print is sure to captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about the wonders of our natural world.
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