Saw this on the news that dinosaurs had BIG fleas.. I wonder if they also had lyme??
New fossils found in China are evidence of the oldest fleas — from 125 million to 165 million years ago, said Diying Huang of the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology. Their disproportionately long proboscis, or straw-like mouth, had sharp weapon-like serrated edges that helped them bite and feed from their super-sized hosts, he and other researchers reported Wednesday in the journal Nature
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/dinosaurs-fleas-long-fossils-show-article-1.1030881#ixzz1nv5qYXqb