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Tarantula Fossil (Mygalomorpha species)

National Collection of Qatar

Currently not on display
Title:
Tarantula Fossil (Mygalomorpha species)
Production place:
Brazil
Date:
120 - 135
Period:
Cretaceous
Dimensions:
1.4 × 13.2 × 14.7 cm

This extremely rare and highly important fossil is thought to be one of only two tarantulas that have been found in Mesozoic deposits.

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