Fossil algae predating land flora sheds light on plant kingdom
In recent years, Precambrian lifeforms have generated an ever-increasing interest because they revealed a rich eukaryotic diversity prior to the Cambrian explosion of modern animals.
An illustration of the shallow sea- floor ecosystem in the Ediacaran Gaojiashan biota, the environment in which Protocodium sinense would have lived 541- million-years ago(photo credit: Stacy Turpin Cheavens)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
