Mass extinctions: 'giant' fossils are revolutionizing current thinking
Wednesday, February 10, 2010 - 13:56
in Paleontology & Archaeology
(PhysOrg.com) -- Large-sized gastropods (up to 7 cm) dating from only 1 million years after the greatest mass extinction of all time, the Permian-Triassic extinction, have been discovered by an international team including a French researcher from the Laboratoire Biogéosciences (CNRS/Université de Bourgogne), working with German, American and Swiss colleagues.