Saturday, September 8, 2012

FOSSIL MUSEUM - SI0062: SNAKEFLY


FOSSIL NO:SI0062
AGE:150 million years
TERM:Jurassic
LOCATION:Beipiao, Liaoning, China



LIVING SPECIMENS:



OTHER INFORMATION:
Like all other insects, mayflies exhibit the same characteristics and systems they had at the moment they first appeared. Fossils reveal that mayflies have not gone through any intermediate stages. Mayflies that lived 156 to 150 million years ago are the same as those mayflies living today.

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