“Absolutely Mind-Boggling” Massive New Animal Species Discovered in
500 Million-Year-Old Burgess Shale. SciTechDaily, September 8, 2021
‘Spaceship-Shaped’ Fossil Reveals Hungry Predator of Ancient Oceans
Titanokorys gainesi, turned up in the Canadian Rockies, was among the
largest known predators 500 million years ago. Trilobites, New York Times
A Football-Shaped Animal Species Is Discovered In A 500-Million-Year-
Old Shale, NPR, September 9, 2021
The open access paper is:
Caron, J.-B., and Moysiuk, J., 2021. A giant nektobenthic radiodont from
the Burgess Shale and the significance of hurdiid carapace diversity. Royal
Society Open Science. DOI: 10.1098/rsos.210664
Yours,
Paul H.