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Animal Kingdom

Question
CBSEENBI11025551

Which one is an example of living fossil?

  • Coral

  • Ascidia

  • Octopus

  • King crab

Solution

D.

King crab

King crab or horse shoe crab are a superfamily of crab-like decaped crustaceans chiefly found in cold seas. They are generally thought to be derived from hermit crab (the ancestors). It is considered as a living fossil because it has been on earth for millions of years.