Here are some pictures of pre-Cambrian fossils

Stromatolites

Modern stromatolites from Australia:

Fossil stromatolites from the Proterozoic

Section of fossil stromatolites showing the layering pattern:

Fossil cells from proterozoic stromatolite


Archean microfossils


Fossils of individual cells from the late Archean


Proterozoic fossils resembling modern red algae


A, B, and C are fossils from ~1.2 billion year old rocks.
D, E, and F are modern red algae of the genus Bangia.


Ediacarin (Vendian) organisms

Dickinsonia (small):

Spriggina:

Tribrachidium:


Kimberella



Jul 8, 2021