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This video examines an 8-foot-long giant millipede that was the largest of all time. Originating during the late Carboniferous period, the arthropleura existed from 345-290 million years ago before ...

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A fossil fragment found in south-west Sardinia years ago has allowed paleontologists to reconstruct in life-size the Arthropleura, a gigantic millipede whose faithful reproduction will be ...

That is the arthropleura, a giant millipede that lived 345-290 million years ago during the late Carboniferous period. It was one of the largest terrestrial species of its time, predating even the ...