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  • Fossil fuels age debate (560 million year old vertebrate)

    10/22/2003 6:31:11 AM PDT · by dead · 68 replies · 605+ views
    Sydney Morning Herald ^ | October 22, 2003
    A fossil, believed to be the oldest vertebrate ever found, has been uncovered in South Australia. The five-centimetre fossil, which looks like an elongated tadpole and is believed to be at least 560 million years old, was unearthed in sandstone by station owner Ross Fargher at a secret location in SA's Flinders Ranges. The SA Museum today said the fossil was part of a marine animal known as the Ediacara Chordate. The Ediacara Chordate discovered in South Australia.Photo: South Australian Museum A fin on its back, a set of inclined muscle bars and a head were clearly visible, the museum...