Burgess Shale fauna

This reconstruction of the famous Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale fauna of British Columbia, is shown on a narrow shelf of an enormous submarine cliff, the ^Cathedral Escarpment.^ Organisms fossilized in the Burgess Shale are thought to represent a communit

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Alga Algae Algal Arthropods Branching Burgess Cambrian Cathedral Columbia Columbian Diorama Echinoderm Echinoderms Escarpment Extinct Extinction Filamentous Fossil Fossilized Fossils Gracilenta Holothurian Illustrated Illustration Illustrations Mats Model Models Paleozoic Period Prehistoric Prehistory Reconstruction Reconstructions Shale Sponge Sponges Tube Worm Worms

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