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In india we have a living fossil that has persisted over 300 million years it is called as

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Answered by Sidyandex
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The horse shoe crab is the living fossil in India, that has persisted over 300 million years.

A living fossil is an extant taxon.

It resembles to the organism that are otherwise known it is the only from the fossil records considered as the living fossil.

The living fossils are the species- poor lineage.

Therefore, the horse shoe crab is the living fossil.

Answered by presentmoment
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The living fossil found in India is the horseshoe crab that has been into existence for over three hundred million years.

Explanation:  

  • Any organism that have been regarded as extinct once and whose close relatives have become extinct are regarded as living fossils.
  • Some examples include coelacanth which is a primitive fish is a living fossil. It is an extant taxon that is living otherwise in the fossil records.
  • In 2008, the living existence of the horseshoe crab has been found.

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