Very well made and scientifically accurate.
Gage Beasley
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❃ More than half a billion years ago, when most animals were still relatively small, Anomalocaris was among the largest predators of the Cambrian seas. Reaching up to around 3 feet (1 meter) in length, it moved through the water using a series of flexible swimming flaps along its sides. At the front were two spiny grasping appendages for capturing prey and a distinctive circular mouth—an anatomy so unusual that scientists initially struggled to understand what kind of creature they had discovered.
❃ Its name means "unlike other shrimp," a fitting legacy of one of paleontology's most famous fossil mix-ups. When its remains were first studied from Canada's Burgess Shale, different body parts were mistakenly identified as belonging to entirely separate creatures. Its frontal appendage was thought to be a shrimp-like animal, while its circular mouth was interpreted as a jellyfish. Only decades later did researchers realize these strange fossils belonged to different parts of the same remarkable animal.
❃ Anomalocaris also possessed exceptionally sophisticated compound eyes, with fossil specimens revealing thousands of individual lenses. This impressive vision would have been invaluable for navigating and hunting in the Cambrian ocean. As one of the most iconic animals of the Cambrian Explosion, Anomalocaris offers a fascinating glimpse into a time when complex ecosystems, new body plans, and increasingly sophisticated predators were transforming life in Earth's ancient seas.
| Type | Plush Toy For Ages 3+ |
| Size | 53cm (20.9") L × 33cm (13") W × 8cm (3.1") H (as pictured) |
| Material | Cotton |
| Color | As pictured |
| Filling | PP Cotton |
Package includes: 1 x Anomalocaris Arthropod Soft Stuffed Plush Toy
Shipping time: Due to high demand please allow 1-2 weeks for delivery.
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Overall rating: 4.9 / 5 from 180 reviews.
Very well made and scientifically accurate.
Lorna Gweneth C. 5/5 Verified
Very nice and gentle i love it i will order more
Serban S. 5/5
Love my guy! Thanks for the amazing work you all do! Just ordered my third stuffed animal, building my collection!
Juliann B. 5/5 Verified
Apart from my plush being a little crazy looking after taking it out of the bag and it taking a while before his legs and mandibles to return to their place the packaging was nice, the delivery and information processes on my package were organised and the plushie overall is much soft than I expected. It was a little smaller than I thought but still plenty to love.
Parker E. 5/5 Verified
Very cuddly!
Joshua N. 5/5 Verified
First of all, I love this creature , both in its historical and biological absurdity and obscurity beneath the aeons of time , but also how wonderfully it's been adapted to plush form by these guys . I placed it down on the ground and my cat pawed at it, ears back , like it definitely affects something primordial about an ancient menace in a giant arthropod way , but also it's extremely cute and vibrant , nice mix of firmness and softness to it for hugging , definitely a unique plush for anyone's bed or bed side . It makes a good desk or reading chair or bed companion . I'm sure it'll last for years, and also for the record, my cat now cuddles up next to it and even uses it as a pillow . I would 100% buy another weird plush from this company , maybe one of the moth series . Thanks so much , Ryan from Canada
Timshel H. 5/5 Verified
Excellent lil plushy !
Jason M. 5/5 Verified
So cute! The quality is fantastic. My only complaint is that the fins have sharp plasticy edges, so he’s not great for putting right next to your face for cuddles. My boyfriend adores him though! I will be getting something from this place for myself :)
Chloe C. 5/5 Verified
As a big fan of Cambrian Critters, having one of the most iconic critters from it is so awesome. I vote y'all make a Kerygmachela Kierkegaardi next :)
Zechariah H. 5/5 Verified
these are very well made. And it’s great to expand the knowledge on these prehistoric creatures.. My grandson loves them❤️
Josephine Z. 5/5 Verified
So excited and happy to share this creature with my daughter for her Christmas present
Heidi P. 5/5 Verified
This guy is amazing. Another beautiful and creative piece! Very soft, incredibly detailed. Couldn't resist the anachronistic photo of this guy with "dinner!" I think they would be a few tens of millions of years, apart, actually... Very soft, and this one was a good size. Quality craftsmanship.
Tracey W. 5/5
Our grandson loved it!
Nancy K. 5/5 Verified
Got this as a gift for my geologist brother and they love it!!! <3 Def going to be buying one for myself next. LOVE this shop!!!!
Hannah C. 5/5 Verified
My son was happy with it and actually chose to take it to University with him. Big hit for Christmas!
Andree R. 5/5 Verified
So cute and such good quality! Shipped safely and was a little squished but after laying out for a few minutes it was fine. Definitely recommend getting a plushie from here, this scratches my uncommon plushie itch
Tyra L. 5/5 Verified
great peluche! my friend loves it
Tamara B. 5/5 Verified
Very soft body, high quality material and worth the price. However, I am giving it 3 stars instead of 5 because the fin thingies along the sides and back are made of a material that is really scratchy, so sleeping with this thing is not comfortable. I understand that the material is used so the fin thingies won’t be too floppy, but when the 28 fins cover pretty much all sides of it, it’s hard not to notice the roughness of the edges. The tops and bottoms of the fins are super soft like the rest of it, so it seems really odd to leave the abrasive edge uncovered on each fin. I don’t think it would be that much extra work for the soft parts to be stitched to each other around the outsides instead of just to the tops and bottoms, but what do I know? All in all, I am happy with it, but it makes for a better shelf decoration than a bed addition.
Desmond D. 3/5 Verified
absolutely beautiful, I love it, the materials are very good quality, 10/10
Juan Ernesto I. 5/5 Verified
I love it but I wish the edges of the side and tail segments were smooth and not rough.
Helena M. 4/5 Verified
10/10 birthday gift from me to me !!! Very good , texture is awesome , détails are very well done , I WOULD SELL MY SOUL FOR GIANT SCARABS AND GRUB PLUSHIES !!!!!!
Camille K. 5/5 Verified
Very good. Very shrimp.
B. 5/5 Verified
I absolutely love this creature, my life has been improved immeasurably. Huggable, pettable, and also just dang cute
Juliette S. 5/5 Verified
Very cute, and has eyes full of joy. My cat sits snuggled in to it
Gowan O. 5/5 Verified
The plush arrived on time, and looks great, the fabric is very soft. I did encounter an issue where a layer of fabric on the legs and the tail would start to peel, because those layers are just glued together, so I’ve started the process of securing the layers by sewing the border. Overall pretty good experience but keep in mind the fact that the legs are fragile, so if used like a plushie to sleep with and not as a display item the peeling might happen.
D. 4/5 Verified
Great stuffed animal of a classic Burgess Shale genus. The black fabric on the eyes shows the many lenses of the compound eyes, and the mouth is very nicely done. It took about 2 weeks to arrive, and I’m very happy with my purchase.
Mark R. 5/5
A beautiful animal is here now
Minota L. 5/5 Verified
Lil guy might have been stupid enough to go extinct at the end of the Cambrian but Unusual Jeffrey can still play bass good enough to hold up his half of the rent
Samantha S. 5/5
Great product! Good service and price.
Lloyd E. 5/5 Verified
He came perfectly and exactly as I expected! The body is soft to the touch and nothing is too rigid so he is very good for hugging! If you like ancient animals, definitely get this guy!
Sam H. 5/5 Verified
Such a polite boy
Patrick K. 5/5 Verified
I've had this plush for 2 years now and there was one thing I felt uncertain about when I first bought this plush, which were the "fins". They're essentially 2 pieces of fabric glued to a sturdier material in the middle. When I was a wee lad I had a plush with the exact same technique for whiskers and I remember them being all sorts of messed up rather quickly. They'd get bend on accident and then for the rest of that plush's existence it'd stay bend like that and got more twisted as time went on. the fabric would also let go of the glued middle part and split into 2 or 3 separate whiskers. I expected this plush to be very much of the same, but I'm pleasantly surprised it's hold up as long as it did. This fella has been laying in my bed, enduring me rolling on top of it and throwing it about in the night, yet the "fins" show no signs of being permanently bend out of shape. I would say most fins still look exactly like how I first bought the beast. There's also still no sign of the fabric splitting from the glued on middle part and I couldn't be happier. the "teeth" on the appendages at the front of the face are also still in good shape! They're starting to bend at the tips, but after 2 years of laying in bed I think they're holding up incredibly well. Like I'd assumed they'd end up permanently bend in all sorts of awkward shapes too, but both the fins and the teeth are still gorgeous. Tidying my room and taking a good look at it made me realise these are the things I would've loved to have known as I bought it. So here I am with a late review, telling you this plushie is of good quality and pretty sturdy :o] It's worth the price
Josh 5/5 Verified
My anomalocaris arrived in just over two weeks and I am ecstatic with this purchase. Mine came in a bag with hearts on it and a ribbon, very cute. The material is super soft and high quality. A must for plush or science lovers. First and foremost, this plush is life changing. Before this plush: loser, lame, didn't get any girls. After this plush: chick magnets, hot and sexy, confident. His name is Hank, he is my slayboss. He is the most yass thing I own currently. If you are in the market for a cool sidekick buy this plush.
Kit K. 5/5 Verified
Good stuff
Lukas R. 4/5 Verified
My cats don't seem to like it but this just shows how fierce it must be. I love this little fella so much and I would buy more cretins from this shop again!
Jake W. 5/5 Verified
Its very nice
Finn T. 5/5 Verified
It's beautiful!!! Thank you so much
Jelena K. 5/5 Verified
Love love love well made plush toys of the most unique creatures!
Cherry H. 5/5 Verified
boyfriend loved it
Melody C. 5/5 Verified
My son loved it! Arrived very quickly
Linden A. 5/5 Verified