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acritarch

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acritarch [′ak·rə‚tark]
(paleontology)
A unicellular microfossil of unknown or uncertain biological origin that occurs abundantly in strata from the Precambrian and Paleozoic.


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The acritarch record of Australia indicates that pre- and post-Snowball populations are identical and do not indicate repopulation of marine areas by extremophiles that survived both catastrophic glaciation in hot springs and the brutal greenhouse conditions which followed (Grey et al.
The researchers found 30 acritarch species, 13 of which had never been seen before.
 
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