[lilgreenland]

quora says animals https://www.quora.com/Which-evolved-first-plants-or-animals

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Algae existed long before animals

And even on land, he seems to be wrong (or at least not up to date): https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/news/2018/february/plant-life..., https://www.science.org/content/article/land-plants-arose-ea...

[adammarples]

This is precisely my point - algae are not plants, they evolved a long time before