Scale microfossils

Apatitic scale microfossils are a group of reticulate phosphatic plates found in the Neoproterozoic (810 million years ago) strata of the Fifteenmile Group, Yukon, Canada. They represent some of the earliest examples of biologically induced biomineralization, using the mineral hydroxyapatite.^[1]

Scale microfossils Temporal range: 810 Ma Pha. Proterozoic Archean Had. ↓
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Informal group:	†Apatitic scale microfossils