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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: combjelly who wrote (805120)9/4/2014 12:55:08 AM
From: bentway  Read Replies (1) of 1579750
 
Deep sea 'mushroom' may be new branch of life

...The new organisms are multicellular but mostly non-symmetrical, with a dense layer of gelatinous material between the outer skin cell and inner stomach cell layers.

The researchers did find some similarities to other animal groupings, such as the Cnidaria - the phylum that comprises corals and jellyfish - and the Ctenophora, which includes the marine organisms known as comb jellies. But the new organisms did not fulfil all the criteria required for inclusion in either of those categories....

http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-29054889



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