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Acritarch

Division of organic microfossils that has remained in existence from at least the Precambrian period up until the present time.



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Though the researchers cannot unequivocally identify what the original organisms were, the diversity of the acritarchs is startling, says Butterfield, who discussed the discovery in the November Geology and in Toronto last week at a meeting of the Geological Society of America.
Arctic fossils record evolutionary burst by Monastersky, R. / Science News
In the Australian rocks, Zang and Walter have identified many new types of acritarchs that are both relatively large and complex in shape.
Cold death questioned for early algae by Science News
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