A new study describes the identification of a 305-million-year-old creature that has been described as a ‘spider that isn’t a spider’ because it has some overlapping features with the insects of today but also lacks signature ones like spinnerets.
A new ancient species has been identified by an international team of researchers which one scientist describes as “the most closely related thing we have to a spider that isn't a spider.”
The discovery is based on a 305-million-year old fossil found in eastern France decades ago.
According to the recently published study abou
