OK. I can explain. During the Blue Archive stream, Sana was talking about having an elephant trunk to help multitask and a third eye to read chat. Someone in chat said "Opabinia-chan?" and in that moment, I knew. I had to draw them.

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Opabinia and Anomalocaris looking festive for the holiday season! And a school of Waptia doing their best impression of a string of lights.


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Just a lil Opabinia Regalis doodle I did to test out 's watercolor brushes. Still need to get the hang of them but I do like the texture they have.

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I study animals from the Cambrian, so they’re my go-to subjects. Particularly animals known as Radiodonts and Lobopods (Hallucigenia, Opabinia, Anomalocaris, the whole gang)

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swiftly googled wtf an opabinia was and oh my god this is the funniest animal ive ever seen

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Burgess Shale fauna as rendered by based on text prompts. Chose the “psychedelic” art style for these because obviously

Featuring:
“Opabinia”
“Marrella”
“Hallucigenia”
And my fave, “Anomalocaris”

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....and /Opabinia regalis!

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Heads of
Peripatus (onychophora)
Milnesium (tardigrada)
Hierodula (arthropoda)
Opabinia (stem-arthropod)

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オパビニア レガリス
regalis
ウリューアン期
カナダ
体長7cm
海産

基盤節足動物 stem-#Arthropoda
"鰓のある葉足動物"
オパビニア科

旧解釈
無甲類

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テーマ「アナタが考える古代生物をモチーフにした人外」「“多眼”から連想する人外」
Dragopabinia

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YEP, STILL AT IT.

1. leather pride/ turkey vulture
2. genderqueer/ amargasaurus
3. OG rainbow/ opabinia
4. bisexual/ rose-breasted cockatoo

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The Cambrian seas, when Earth truly looked like an alien planet. The WEIRD Opabinia about to catch an also WEIRD Hallucigenia in a speculative defensive posture. In celebration of the book series being available today in the UK. How cool is Opabinia?!

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Results from the
Saltasaurus (juveniles) (for ), Macrauchenia (for ), Peltobatrachus (for ) and Opabinia (attacking Anomalocaris) (for ). Space battle bonus sketch below.

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these were my favorite Cambrian creatures:

Opabinia
Anomalocaris
Marella
Hallucigenia

they look so weird yet so cool.
all lived probably around 540 to 480 million years ago. 🥺

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Just a recopilation of my latest models :p
1st is Inostrancevia
2nd is opabinia
3rd is Anomalocaris

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Remember him in these trying times (jasper opabinia)

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