Evidence for motility in 3.4 Gyr-old organic-walled microfossils ?
F. Delarue, S. Bernard, K. Sugitani, F. Robert, R. Tartese, S.-V. Albers, R. Duhamel, S. Pont, S. Derenne
The paper reports 3.4 Gyr-old microfossils with appendages suggesting active motility, challenging previous assumptions about early life movement capabilities.
bioRxiv · May 19, 2020 · PreprintPaleontology