Platycrinus saffordi, the sea lily that isn’t a flower
Crinoids are sometimes referred to as sea lillies because of their resemblance to a plant or flower. But this fossil ...
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Ancient Fossilized Sea Creatures Yield Oldest Biomolecules Isolated Directly from a Fossil
Paleontologists have long believed that complex organic molecules couldn't survive fossilization; but to contradict this long standing belief, some 350-million-year-old ...