Burgessia
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Burgessia Fossil range: Middle Cambrian |
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Burgessia is an extinct genus of arthropod from the Middle Cambrian. Its fossils have been found in the Burgess Shale in British Columbia, Canada.
[edit] Sources
- The Crucible of Creation: The Burgess Shale and the Rise of Animals by Simon Conway-Morris
- Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History by Stephen Jay Gould
[edit] External links
- Burgessia in the Paleobiology Database