Opabinia

==Summary==
Opabinia regalis is an extinct, stem group arthropod found in the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale Lagerstätte (505 million years ago) of British Columbia.
==Powers and Stats==
Tier: 
Name: Opabinia
Origin: The Real World
Gender: Varies by individuals
Age: Varies by individuals
Classification: Extinct animal, Soft bodied animal
Powers and Abilities: Non-Standard Breathing (Type 1; Opabinia were only aquatic), Bodily Weaponry (Conventional; Clawed proboscis), Small Size (Type 2; Could grow up to 7 cm longWhittington, H. B. (June 1975). "The enigmatic animal Opabinia regalis, Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale, British Columbia". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. 271 (910): 1–43 271. Bibcode:1975RSPTB.271....1W. doi:10.1098/rstb.1975.0033. JSTOR 2417412. Free abstract at Whittington, H. B. (1975). "The Enigmatic Animal Opabinia regalis, Middle Cambrian, Burgess Shale, British Columbia". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. 271 (910): 1–43. Bibcode:1975RSPTB.271....1W. doi:10.1098/rstb.1975.0033.) and Resistance to Bone Manipulation (Was an invertebrate animal) 
Attack Potency: Below Average Human level (Opabinia could grow up to 7 cm long, making it comparable to other small invertebrates. Opabinia probably lived on the seafloor, using the proboscis to seek out small, soft foodWhittington, H. B. (June 1975). "The enigmatic animal Opabinia regalis, Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale, British Columbia". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. 271 (910): 1–43 271. Bibcode:1975RSPTB.271....1W. doi:10.1098/rstb.1975.0033. JSTOR 2417412. Free abstract at Whittington, H. B. (1975). "The Enigmatic Animal Opabinia regalis, Middle Cambrian, Burgess Shale, British Columbia". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. 271 (910): 1–43. Bibcode:1975RSPTB.271....1W. doi:10.1098/rstb.1975.0033.) 
Speed: At least Below Average Human by sheer size
Lifting Strength: At least Below Average Human by sheer size (Their mass was most likely comparable to insects like wasps)
Striking Strength: Below Average Human level
Durability: Below Average Human level
Stamina: Average
Range: Below Standard Melee Range by sheer size
Intelligence: Animalistic
Weaknesses: None notable
==Gallery==
20210812 Opabinia regalis proboscis frontal appendage mobility.gif|Suggested proboscis mobility of Opabinia.
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==Notable Matchups==
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==References==
Category:Characters
Category:Real World
Category:Animals
Category:Species
Category:Cambrian Period
Category:Paleozoic Era
Category:Non-Standard Breathing Users
Category:Underwater Breathing Users
Category:Bodily Weaponry Users
Category:Small Sized Characters