Eurypterids

Question

Eurypterids
A)resembled insects.
B)are extinct.
C)are called sea spiders.
D)were very small aquatic scorpions.
E)were huge ancient scorpions that wandered on land.

Accepted Answer

Eurypterids, also known as sea scorpions, were a group of extinct arthropods that lived during the Paleozoic Era. They were not insects, but rather a type of aquatic scorpion that could grow to enormous sizes. Today, the largest known species was over 2.5 meters long.