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Morphology of the fish-feeding trace fossils: (A) slab containing fish-feeding trails (QUER1A, B, and H) and pits (QUER1C, D, E, and G); (B) false-color height map of the feeding trail QUER1B and the feeding pit QUER1C; (C) false-color height map of the feeding pit QUER1G; (D) paleogeographical location of the studied fossil sites. Image credit: Baucon et al., doi: 10.1073/pnas.2306164120.

130-Million-Year-Old Trace Fossils Reveal Earliest Evidence of Deep-Sea Vertebrates

Sep 19, 2023 by News Staff

Paleontologists have found 130-million-year-old trace fossils from abyssal plain turbidites of the ancient Tethys Ocean. Combined with nannofossil dating,...