A photo I took of an enigmatic looking #fossil (Aysheaia pedunculata) 32 years ago at the Burgess Shale (Middle #Cambrian) and the same specimen after being prepped, as it appears on the Royal Ontario Museum’s Burgess Shale website.

#PaleoSky #FossilFriday #Palaeontology #Paleontology #Lobopodia

Houcaris consimilis (=Ramskoeldia consimilis) is a Lower Cambrian predatory radiodont from the Chengjiang Biota.

#radiodonta #radiodont #Houcaris #Ramskoeldia #Amplectobelua #Amplectobeluidae #arthropod #arthropoda #lobopodia #paleoart #paleontology #cambrian #art