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Published online 19 August 1999 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news990819-3
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Squashy fossil in the bag
A fossil unearthed from 540-million-year-old sediments in China enriches and challenges our understanding of past life on Earth. The fossil animal is called Xidazoon stephanus, and it is described in the 19 August issue of Nature.
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