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Softbodied trilobite – Naraoia

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Description

Naraoia sp.
Chengjiang
Early Cambrian Eoredlichia Zone
Yu’ anshan Mbr., Qiongzhusi Formation
Chengjiang, China

9mm high quality nektaspid arthropod on 67mm slab
Naraoia is a genus of soft-bodied arthropods (Order Nektaspida) that had been classified as a trilobite by some; something like a crustacean by others.  This specimen is one of the earliest-known of a group that survived at least into the Late Silurian.

Study specimen with nice contrast.

Additional information

Weight 100 g