Skolithos Vertical Worm Boring

Lower Cambrian Poleta Formation

Inyo County, California

Skolithos bulbus vertical worm boring from the Lower Cambrian Poleta Formation, Inyo County, California. Skolithos trace fossil, created by an extinct annelid that likely resembled a modern phoronid worm. Image courtesy a specific scientific publication.

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