RV Travels: A living fossil

Sunday, November 20, 2011

A living fossil - Say what?

Never having seen anything like this before Tim and I were most baffled but like most we went to Wikipedia and found that it is a Horse Shoe Crab. Also that it is considered a "Living Fossil" and is more related to the tic than crabs. Who knew?

3 comments:

Chris W. said...: Very interesting. But don't send me one for Christmas!; November 20, 2011 at 8:52 AM
Cheryl said...: I've seen those before. They look so prehistoric and creepy.; November 20, 2011 at 11:19 AM
Bob and Aurice said...: how large it? Is it really small like a tick?; November 20, 2011 at 11:42 AM