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World's largest scorpion revealed by 415-million-year-old fossils
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World's largest scorpion roamed UK 400 million years ago, says expert
Fossil fragments suggest the Praearcturus gigas scorpion had a body about one metre long.
World's largest scorpion roamed UK 400 million years ago, says expert
Fossil fragments suggest the Praearcturus gigas scorpion had a body about one metre long.
World's largest scorpion had 6-inch pincers, and prowled UK land and waters 415 million years ago
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