How many of known animal species are crabs? I keep hearing about how frequently different lines of animals evolved into crabs, that they have a word for the phenomenon; Carcinisation.
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About 20% of all mammals are bats and 40% rodents
Rodents are neat tho. Lil neverending knawing potatoes.
Agreed. I have 3 of them at home
What kind of potat?
3 female gerbils. Pilvi, Päivi and Peppi
yooooo gerbil. Fast lil fellas.
Does this make beetles the crab of insects? Convergent evolution is neat.
Sad.
That’s pretty cool, I had no idea.
I was camping about a year ago in a tropical country. There was this shiny emerald green color. It really really cool.