Extremely Rare Chengjiang Biota Fossil Lot – 26 Specimens
Early Cambrian (~518 Million Years Ago) | Yunnan Province, China
This is an exceptionally rare collection of 26 original fossils from the world-famous Chengjiang Lagerstätte.
Mystery Jellyfish – soft-bodied impression, rare preservation
Misszhouia longicaudata – a well-preserved arthropod related to trilobites
Several Trilobites – classic early Cambrian arthropods
Circocosmia – unusual worm with spines (2 specimens)
Fuxianhuia – rare primitive arthropod with head-shield detail (2 specimens)
Gangtoucunia – tubular fossil with soft tissue preservation (2 specimens)
Hyolith – extinct conical shelled animals (2 specimens)
Isoxys – bivalved arthropod (3 specimens)
Leanchoilia – iconic Chengjiang arthropod with long sensory appendages (2 specimens)
Panlongia – rare early arthropod (2 specimens)
Tuzoia – shrimp-like arthropod with spiny carapace (2 specimens)
Location: Chengjiang, Yunnan Province, China
Age: Early Cambrian (~518 million years ago)
Number of Specimens: 26
Preservation: Exceptional soft-bodied and skeletal fossils in fine-grained mudstone/shale matrix
Rarity: Fossils from the Chengjiang Biota are extremely rare and highly restricted; such a diverse multi-specimen lot is almost never available on the market