What are the challenges in interpreting the fossil record based on body fossils?

Feb 20, 2020 ... In this Review, I assess the emerging view that the early diversification of animals involved small organisms with diverse cell types, but largely lacking ... Dec 30, 2023 ... We review the Late Triassic Enoploclytia porteriMiller & Ash, 1988, one of the oldest crayfish body fossils, and show it is most likely a ... Mar 29, 2024 ... NANJING, March 29 (Xinhua) -- A team of international scientists has found a tapeworm body fossil in a mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber, ... Jan 26, 2021 ... The largest “complete” specimens of Isotelus from Ohio are somewhat smaller, at just over 38 centimeters (15 inches). Most body fossils of ... Oct 4, 2022 ... Is this a trace or body fossil? What does it represent? What sort of information could be obtained from this particular fossil? Here we report a diverse fossil assemblage from the Ibor Group of Villarta de los Montes of the Central Iberian Zone, Spain. Mar 9, 2025 ... Body fossils are preserved portions of the actual body parts of plants, animals, and other organisms. They include a wide variety of types ... Oct 10, 2024 ... Body fossils are the remains of plants, animals, and microorganisms preserved in a geologic context. Body fossils are in contrast to trace fossils ( ... Apr 21, 2025 ... ... body fossil record. “This prehistoric behavior from 50 million years ... The trace fossils are distinct from body fossils such as bones ... However, Kullingia concentrica from the Lower Cambrian of northern Sweden possesses several features that show that it is not a body fossil but that it was ...