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Tag: Jurassic

Adaptations Crustacean Organisms Paleobiology

Jurassic Hermit Crabs Are Even More Awesome Than You Can Envision

Dr. M November 16, 2015 clickbaitHermit CrabI mean what's up with that titleIFLMSJurassic

In case it ever comes up in a Jeopardy Daily Double question, the fossil record does not contain many hermit crab fossils.  That’s right, those…

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Biology Evolution Mollusk Shelf

The masters of bling, carrier snails

Dr. M June 28, 2013 blingCalcium Carbonatecarrier shellsGastropodGastropodaJurassicmantleSnail

Readers of DSN may think they know my favorite organism. Did you guess the giant isopod or did you guess the giant squid?  Those beasties…

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Adaptations Biology Evolution Fish Mating & Reproduction Organisms Paleobiology

Of eyes and sex in lizardfishes

Dr. M October 20, 2010 adaptationCretaceousdeep seaevolutionhermaphroditeJurassiclizardfish

145 million years ago, in the Cretaceous, the air was warm and the seas were high and rum flowed freely.  On land, mammals were oppressed under dinosaur…

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