Peytoia (IMAGE)

University of Oxford

Peytoia

Caption

This is a model of the Cambrian stem lineage euarthropod Peytoia, based on fossils from the Burgess Shale. Top left: Closeup of the mouth parts and frontal appendages. Bottom right: Overall view of the body.

Credit

Model and image: E. Horn.

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