eartharchives: Dollocaris was a crustacean (thylacocephalan)…



eartharchives:

Dollocaris was a crustacean (thylacocephalan) from the Jurassic Period of France that had more than 18,000 lenses in its compound eyes, surpassed only by modern dragonflies.

Illustration by Andrey Atuchin

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