Mysterious Viper With a 'Spider' For a Tail Reveals Another Surprise | ScienceAlert
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The spider-tailed horned viper, known for its unique tail resembling a spider, has been further studied using micro-CT scans, revealing that its unusual tail structure is entirely composed of modified scales rather than underlying bone. Researchers emphasize the significance of this finding in understanding evolutionary adaptations and how it affects the perception of fossilized specimens.
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