An illustration of an average height human alongside the larger known Eurypterus (Sea Scorpions) species. They lived 432 to 418 million years ago.

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An illustration of an average height human alongside the larger known Eurypterus (Sea Scorpions) species. Eurypterids were among the largest arthropods to have ever lived existing 460 to 248 million years ago.

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Size: 5000px × 5000px
Photo credit: © Aunt Spray / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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