After the extreme icing of the "snowball earth", an ecologically diverse community developed in the seas at an early stage. Fossils from southern China preserve 620 to 610 million years old microorganisms and larger soil inhabitants together. The findings thus go further back than the oldest known macrofossil community of the Ediacarium. Wuhan (China). The Ediacarium followed the terminal Marinoan icing, [...] The post 620 million years old foss…
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After the extreme icing of the "snowball earth", an ecologically diverse community developed in the seas at an early stage. Fossils from southern China preserve 620 to 610 million years old microorganisms and larger soil inhabitants together. The findings thus go further back than the oldest known macrofossil community of the Ediacarium. Wuhan (China). The Ediacarium followed the terminal Marinoan icing, [...] The post 620 million years old foss…