The ‘Platypus’ of the crab world was an active predator that lurked the Cretaceous seas

Researchers describe the unusually large optical features of Callichimaera perplexa, a 95-million-year-old crab fossil discovered in Colombia. The findings suggest Callichimaera perplexa was a highly visual, swimming predator.

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