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Fossil scorpions C013 / 6663
Fossil scorpions. Seen here are fossil of the extinct scorpions Eoscorpius sparthensis, Paraisobuthus sp. and Cyclophthalmus senior. These scorpions lived during the Carboniferous Period, between 359 and 299 million years ago
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Media ID 9198085
© NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Arachnid Arthropod Carboniferous Carnivore Carnivorous Extinct Fossil Fossilised Fossilized Fossils Palaeontological Palaeozoology Paleontological Predator Predatory Prehistoric Prehistory Preserved Rock Rocks Scorpion Palaeontology Scorpions
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This print from the Natural History Museum in London showcases a remarkable collection of fossil scorpions. The image captures the essence of these ancient arthropods, which once roamed the Earth during the Carboniferous Period, between 359 and 299 million years ago. The fossils on display represent three distinct species: Eoscorpius sparthensis, Paraisobuthus sp. , and Cyclophthalmus senior. These predatory creatures were formidable hunters in their time, with their sharp pincers and venomous stingers making them efficient carnivores. Preserved within rocks for millions of years, these fossilized scorpions offer a glimpse into prehistoric wildlife. Their intricate details are beautifully captured in this photograph, allowing us to marvel at their unique anatomy and evolution. As we delve into paleontology and explore our planet's history, it is through such extraordinary specimens that we gain insights into Earth's ancient ecosystems. This print serves as a reminder of the diverse fauna that once inhabited our world long before humans walked its surface. Displayed by Science Photo Library in collaboration with the Natural History Museum in London, this image not only celebrates nature's wonders but also highlights the importance of scientific research and preservation efforts to understand our planet's past.
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