Exciting research from one of my colleagues at #VirginiaTech
A late-Ediacaran crown-group sponge animal
nature.com/articles/s41586-024…
A late-Ediacaran crown-group sponge animal - Nature
Cross-hatch impressions from Ediacaran rocks in China are interpreted as having been left by a crown-group sponge fossil, Helicolocellus cantori gen. et sp. nov., characterized by an organic latticework skeleton.Nature