Cricocosmia Explained

Cricocosmia is a genus of palaeoscolecid worm from the Early Cambrian Chengjiang biota.^[1]

Fossils of prehistoric Cricocosmia species were found in the Cambrian period Maotianshan Shale geologic formation in China.

Notes and References

1. Trunk ornament on the palaeoscolecid worms Cricocosmia and Tabelliscolex from the Early Cambrian Chengjiang deposits of China. Han, J. . Liu, J. . Zhang, Z. . Zhang, X. . Shu, D. . amp . 2007. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica . 52. 2. 423–431.