Fuxianhuia protensa ... very early Cambrian. Maybe 525 million years ago or earlier.

This art comes from a quite different part of the human brain than the brachiopod's cartoons ... but both are valid interpretations of the rare fossil evidence.


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Day 1 of :3

the wonderful little brachiopod!!

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I spotted these fossil brachiopods and snails in the walls of Beech Farm Cottages, Wrelton, near Pickering.

https://t.co/va2BIEDYSp

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We are so excited to share our new logo! Designed by ' Dr Jed Atkinson, it combines the iconic white rose of Yorkshire with common Carboniferous fossils of the Yorkshire Dales! The petals are productid brachiopods and the rose centre is a cross section through a coral.

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The Holotype of Hyolithes baconi from the Ordovician Trenton Fm. in Rock County, WI. Hyolitha is a particularly enigmatic group, but was recently classified as a lophophorate, making it closely related to brachiopods. Type Collection

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新商品アップしました。→オルドビス紀の腕足動物。真ん丸な形をしています。https://t.co/nmLN9mBYx2

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For here's Haplophrentis carinatus from Stanley Glacier (#BurgessShale) with feeding tentacles preserved. This was a key that provided a link between and and it may have a cameo in my upcoming NPGS talk...
https://t.co/85Hb9E961N

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For here’s a brachiopod from the Silica Shale of Devonian Ohio. A lightly pyritized Paraspirifer.

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Week 4 introduced edrioasteroids.

I always describe them as a combination of starfish and barnacles. They would attach to hard ground or brachiopods. The 5 point symmetry is obvious.

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Geochemistry of Late Ordovician dalmanelloid brachiopods from Laurentia: testing the effects of paleolatitudinal gradient

https://t.co/nyARgpQSfG

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Getting to know brachiopods inside out – internal and external moulds of spiriferid from Tasmania for

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Here's the art that I contributed to the study. It was a pleasure to work on this strange little stem-brachiopod! https://t.co/KOQTbEUkiC

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e-First! Paleolatitudinal morpho-gradient: brachiopod Pentameroides
https://t.co/6g6xM4pNf1

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Our April 2013 bulletin cover: Late Ordovician (Katian; Richmondian) brachiopod *Eochonetes clarksvillensis*

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