Tawuia

id: tawuia-231-574219
title: Tawuia
text: Tawuia is a millimetric disc-shaped, most likely multicellular macrofossil from the Neoproterozoic. It is considered to be synonymous with Chuaria and Longfengshania, which, in turn, are thought to represent different life stages of the same organism. Tawuia describes a more sausage- or crescent-shaped fossil; Chuaria refers to more discoidal instances. The fossils are often preserved as organic compressions. They are considered to represent microbial structures; some authors affiliate them with
brand slug: wiki
category slug: encyclopedia
description: Prehistoric biota
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tawuia
date created: 2009-03-30T17:40:15Z
date modified: 2024-09-15T18:47:44Z
main entity: {"identifier":"Q7689342","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7689342"}
image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d4/Tawuia_Chuaria_Longfengshania.jpg","width":451,"height":500}
fields total: 13
integrity: 16

Related Entries

Explore Next Part