Once upon a time, insects had 24 legs

A many-legged oddball from long ago helps fill a major gap in the fossil record — and hints at how insects ended up with just six legs

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A many-legged oddball from long ago helps fill a major gap in the fossil record — and hints at how insects ended up with just six legs.

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