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Nervous system of anomalocarid, revealed

Adam Khor · 2014-07-17 19:28:40

Similar to that of modern day velvet worms: http://arstechnica.com/science/2014/07/fossils-of-strange-cambrian-predator-preserved-with-brains-intact/ And a video of a velvet worm in action, just because it's so cool

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Adam Khor

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Similar to that of modern day velvet worms:

http://arstechnica.com/science/2014/07/fossils-of-strange-cambrian-predator-preserved-with-brains-intact/

And a video of a velvet worm in action, just because it's so cool

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is there a way to thank that twice

Socially interactive velvet worms cruising the seas as apex predators

I suppose it shrinks the Cambrian explosion even more

Please , please let these guys or trilobites be found at the bottom of the oceans

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