3-D Model of <em>Darwinylus marcosi</em> with Associated Pollen (IMAGE)

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3-D Model of <em>Darwinylus marcosi</em> with Associated Pollen

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This is a 3-D model of Darwinylus marcosi with associated pollen. The distribution and density of pollen on the body is inferred from the density of the shed pollen from the surrounding amber.

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Courtesy of José Antonio Peñas (digital scientific illustrator from Madrid, Spain).

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