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Are horseshoe crabs really ancient?

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Are horseshoe crabs really ancient?

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Yes and no, that idea comes from the fact that 350 million years ago, ancestors of horseshoe crabs were abundant. The anatomy of the species we have today is not much changed from those older forms. The life span of an individual horseshoe crab is also remarkable—it can live for up to 20 years.

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