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Description: Ottoia is an amazing animal from the Burgess Shale, a priapulid ancestor with a formidable set of spines and teeth that hunted the unfortunate animals it lived with in these Cambrian waters. Join our Discord server: discord.gg/jTsGYtRBHZ Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/bengthomas Follow us on Instagram: bit.ly/1PIEagv Music by Geographer Subscribe to explore the wonderful life around you! Social Media: ►Twitter: twitter.com/BenGThomas42 ►Instagram: bit.ly/1PIEagv ►Subreddit: reddit.com/r/BenGThomas Sources: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/pala.12168 palass.org/sites/default/files/media/publications/special_papers_in_palaeontology/number_20/spp20_pp1-155.pdf en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottoia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaeopriapulida onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1469-185X.1999.tb00046.x researchgate.net/publication/234090211_Gut_Contents_as_Direct_Indicators_for_Trophic_Relationships_in_the_Cambrian_Marine_Ecosystem pubs.geoscienceworld.org/gsa/geology/article/38/8/711/130326/Priapulid-worms-Pioneer-horizontal-burrowers-at sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960982221013579 #WormWeek