An Embryo of Caveasphaera Showing Its Cellular Structure (IMAGE)

University of Bristol

An Embryo of Caveasphaera Showing Its Cellular Structure

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An embryo of Caveasphaera showing its cellular structure and the growing tips where cells are increasing in number through division. This image was obtained using Scanning Electron Microscopy. The fossil specimen is less than half a millimetre in diameter.

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Philip Donoghue and Zongjun Yin

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