It has also been claimed that Ediacaran fossils were lichens; although this claim initially met with scepticism for all Ediacaran fossils, additional evidence has been marshalled for a lichen interpretation of "Dickinsonia".
Ediacaran fossils were lichens; although this claim initially met with scepticism for all Ediacaran fossils, additional evidence has been marshalled for a lichen interpretation of "Dickinsonia". This was what it has also been claimed.