The term "bug" is being used liberally here, but what were are talking about are:
"Eurypterids, or ancient sea scorpions, are believed to be the extinct aquatic ancestors of today's scorpions and possibly all arachnids, a class of joint-legged, invertebrate animals, including spiders, scorpions, mites and ticks."
This fossil find is truly remarkable. Giant Carboniferous dragonflies have some competition in town!
The full article is here:
http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory?id=3895047
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