500-million year-old species offers insights into the lives of ancient legged worms
Monday, January 30, 2017 - 23:31
in Paleontology & Archaeology
A new species of lobopodian, a worm-like animal with soft legs from the Cambrian period (541 to 485 million years ago), has been described for the first time from fossils found in the Burgess Shale in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.