Geology 105: History of Life
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Homework Assignments
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Early Metazoan Fossils
Middle to Late Paleozoic Fossils
Mesozoic and Cenozoic Fossils

Early Metazoan Fossils


Updated: 4/14/98

Search the world-wide-web for information on each of the following organisms and provide:
  A) A sketch of the organism
  B) The age date when the organism lived.
  C) The fossil locale where the organism was collected.
  D) The URL of the page where you found the information.
 
Due 4/1/98

1)Acritarch (provide genus name)
 
 
2)Dickensonia (or Dickinsonia)
 
 
3)Mawsonites
 
 
4)Swartpuntia
 
 
5)Spriggina
 
 
6)Hallucigenia
 
 
7)Aysheaia
 
 
8)Pikaia
 
 
9)Olenellus
 
 
10)Wiwaxia
 
 
11)Kimberella (extra credit)