In the Arctic ice found a strange creature

Techno 23 October, 2017

2017-10-23 12:02

In the Arctic ice found a strange creature
Scientists.

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In 2014 in Antarctica went up a scientific campaign, reports Rus.Media. This trip was aimed at continuing the work of James Dwight Dana, who in the 19th century studied the types of plankton. A team of scientists have discovered a new species of plankton, which are called “little monsters”. Scientists were able to make discoveries, as these creatures were frozen in the ice. Scientists have named their discovery Monstrillopsis planifrons is a little monster with a flat head.

Such discoveries say that in Antarctica and the Arctic are still many undiscovered that awaits its researchers. The head of scientific work of Aureli Delaforge informed that with the development of research and analysis of various areas of the Arctic the number of organisms, both animals and plants will each time rise.

Monstrillopsis planifrons is rakoobraznye the body, the size of which is equal to a few millimeters. This body is like a shrimp with one eye and “whiskers”. In addition to the above, I also have an extra pair of legs, and strange kind of genitals. In the period from may to June you can witness the adults of this creature. At other times they are on the shellfish, or the condition of the larvae. If they settled on the clams, they behave like parasites.