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The oldest evidence of bioturbation on Earth: COMMENT

J.a. Gámez VintanedA. Yu. ZhuravlevA. Yu. Zhuravlev

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PaleontologyIchnotaxonGeologyBioturbationEarth (classical element)Geology

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Recently, [Rogov et al. (2012)][1] discovered dense bioturbation fabrics, the preserved depth of which reached 5 cm, from the Ediacaran Khatyspyt Formation of the northern Siberian Platform. The age of the bioturbated beds is estimated at ca. 555 Ma. The ichnotaxon itself is attributed to the

https://doi.org/10.1130/g34085c.1