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minus-squareTheTechnician27MlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·15 days agoNot only that, but horseshoe crabs are closer to camel spiders than they are to crabs – closer, in fact, than horseshoe crabs are to bees, which themselves are (recently) crustaceans. Not sure why you got downvoted, btw; great example.
minus-squareTheTechnician27MlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·15 days agoBees are insects are hexapods are crustaceans, yup! Edit: this is a very recent thing, by the way.
Not only that, but horseshoe crabs are closer to camel spiders than they are to crabs – closer, in fact, than horseshoe crabs are to bees, which themselves are (recently) crustaceans.
Not sure why you got downvoted, btw; great example.
Bees are crustaceans‽
Bees are insects are hexapods are crustaceans, yup!
Edit: this is a very recent thing, by the way.
Were.