Scientists describe the deepest terrestrial arthropod ever found

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 05:30 in Biology & Nature

Scientists have recently described the deepest terrestrial animal ever found, together with 4 new species for science. These animals are springtails (Arthropoda, Insecta, Collembola), a minute primitive wingless insect with six-legs and without eyes that live in total darkness.

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