Friday, May 30, 2008

Titular Break

Quick reminder of how quaint the Chelicerata are:
The chelicerae, which give the group its name, are pointed appendages that grasp the food in place of the chewing mandibles most other arthropods have. Most are unable to ingest anything solid, so they drink blood or spit or inject digestive enzymes into their prey
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