Palaeontology: the new conservative.
Cambrian Orsten-type fossils have yielded specimens with a uniquely detailed morphology from the early stages of animal evolution. A newly discovered crustacean larva illustrates how morphology and lifestyle over half a billion years ago closely resembled those of extant relatives.
Maderspacher
Florian
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florian.maderspacher@current-biology.com
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