Thanks Swordmaker for the topic.
And/or, as conjectured by Sitchin in 1976 ("12th Planet" pg 231, describing the collision of Nibiru (Marduk) and Tiamat:
'During that collision, the life-bearing soil and air of the Twelfth Planet "seeded" Earth, giving it the biological and complex early forms of life for whose early appearance there is no other explanation.'