[ExI] anoxic loriciferans discovered

[Dan]

I wonder if they are from a line that was always anoxic or merely adapted to anoxic conditions.

Regards,

Dan



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From: spike <spike66 at att.net>
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Sent: Thu, April 8, 2010 10:59:08 AM
Subject: [ExI] anoxic loriciferans discovered


 
This is a biiig deal, with far reaching implications for evolutionary science:
 
http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2010/04/08/strange-creature-lives-oxygen/?test=latestnews
 
If multicellular life can live without oxygen, it can exist in a lot of places.  This might impact oil formation theory as well.
 
spike


      
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