Tag: Mark McMenamin
Fossil Friday: Triassic Kraken Hypothesis Provoked Scornful Darwinist Revenge
Instead of a reasonable and fair scientific debate, McMenamin’s hypothesis has been ridiculed by other scientists and science journalists.
Was Spriggina an Evolutionary Ancestor of Arthropods?
For those wedded to an evolutionary interpretation of life’s history, the fossil and genetic evidence leave the origin of arthropods a major mystery.
Unknown Biology of Trilobozoa
Not much is known about the anatomy, biology, and ecology of the enigmatic trilobozoans.
Uncertain Affinities of Trilobozoa
That the same fossils can be attributed to at least six different phyla of marine invertebrates as well as terrestrial fungi really should give reason to pause.
Examining Potential Other Trilobozoans
Last but not least, there is this gem: In 1986 strange mushroom-shaped deep-sea animals were collected offshore South Australia.