Robert J. O’Flynn. Yunnan Key Laboratory for Palaeobiology, Institute of Palaeontology, Yunnan University, 650500 Kunming, China and School of Geography, Geology and the Environment, University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester, LE1 7RH, UK and MEC International Joint Laboratory for Palaeobiology and Palaeoenvironment, Yunnan University, 650500 Kunming, China. rjof1@leicester.ac.uk http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9939-6321
Robert J. O’Flynn is a Post-Graduate Researcher in Palaeobiology at the Yunnan Key Laboratory for Palaeobiology. He received his Bachelor of Science (with Honours) in Palaeontology from the University of Portsmouth and is studying for a research degree (Geology PhD) at the University of Leicester. His work focuses on arthropods from the Chengjiang (Series 2, Stage 3) Konservat-Lagerstätte.
Mark Williams. School of Geography, Geology and the Environment, University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester, LE1 7RH, UK and MEC International Joint Laboratory for Palaeobiology and Palaeoenvironment, Yunnan University, 650500 Kunming, China. mri@leicester.ac.uk
http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7987-6069
Mark Williams is Professor of Palaeobiology at the University of Leicester, and Co-Director of the Yunnan Key Laboratory for Palaeobiology. He is interested in the evolution of the biosphere from the Cambrian to the Anthropocene.
Mengxiao Yu. Yunnan Key Laboratory for Palaeobiology, Institute of Palaeontology, Yunnan University, 650500 Kunming, China and MEC International Joint Laboratory for Palaeobiology and Palaeoenvironment, Yunnan University, 650500 Kunming, China, mengxiao.yu@mail.ynu.edu.cn
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3671-0584
Mengxiao Yu is an MSc Student at the Yunnan Key Laboratory for Palaeobiology. His work focuses on <i>Naraoia spinosa</i> and Misszhouia longicaudata from the Cambrian (Series 2).
Thomas H.P. Harvey. School of Geography, Geology and the Environment, University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester, LE1 7RH, UK and MEC International Joint Laboratory for Palaeobiology and Palaeoenvironment, Yunnan University, 650500 Kunming, China. thph2@leicester.ac.uk
http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2717-7004
Thomas H.P. Harvey is a palaeontologist and a Lecturer in Geoscience at the University of Leicester. He is interested in the evolution of life across the Proterozoic-Phanerozoic transition.
Yu Liu. Yunnan Key Laboratory for Palaeobiology, Institute of Palaeontology, Yunnan University, 650500 Kunming, China and MEC International Joint Laboratory for Palaeobiology and Palaeoenvironment, Yunnan University, 650500 Kunming, China. yu.liu@ynu.edu.cn http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2346-740X
Yu Liu is a Research Professor in Palaeobiology and Deputy Director of the Yunnan Key Laboratory for Palaeobiology. He received his PhD (magna cum laude) in Natural Science from the University of Ulm, Germany. His work focuses on arthropods from the Chengjiang (Series 2, Stage 3) Konservat-Lagerstätte.