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There are more reconstructions and some photos in the linked paper, e.g.: https://royalsocietypublishing.org/cms/asset/1a42ffff-eeca-48be-a0f4-9159279e6c3b/rsos

by nsajko 5y ago

There are more reconstructions and some photos in the linked paper, e.g.: https://royalsocietypublishing.org/cms/asset/1a42ffff-eeca-48be-a0f4-9159279e6c3b/rsos210664f05.jpg https://royalsocietypublishing.org/cms/asset/1a42ffff-eeca-4... Meeting one of these would be quite uncanny, as it's very different from the animals that live today.

Sebb767 5y ago
A 3d animation would be highly interesting, though we could probably really only guess at how this thing actually moved.
masklinn 5y ago
Eh it’s not that bad, it has plenty of weird structures but from afar it has a feeling of giant bugs. It’s huge (for the time) but reconstructions of its various cousins (the other radiodonts) look way, way weirder.