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Where would coelacanths be located on a branching tree diagrama.Closest to modern fishc.Closest to extinct fossil fishb.Closest to crocodilesd.Closest to modern worms?
d
What is the living fossil among the pteridophytes?
equisetum
What is the mark of a living thing in solid rock called?
A fossil. Fossils are the remains or traces of once-living organisms preserved in sedimentary rock.
Is a bone of a fossil living?
No. It was at one time, just as the bones inside you now are living.
Is a fossil a trace of a once living organism?
yes
How big is a coelacanths mouth?
I believe it is a little less than a quarter of it's length. There aren't a whole lot of examples. A living fossil.
How old is the ceolocanth?
Coelacanths are well known from the fossil record of 400 million to 75 million years ago.
Where would coelacanths be located on a branching tree diagrama.Closest to modern fishc.Closest to extinct fossil fishb.Closest to crocodilesd.Closest to modern worms?
d
Are coelacanths still alive?
This is the astounding coelacanth ("see-la-kanth"), the fusion of life and time, that following a supposed extinction of 65 million years, head-lined into human consciousness with its discovery alive in 1938. Called "Old Four Legs" and the "Living Fossil," the Coelacanth quickly became the continuing obsessive focus of journalists, crypto biologists, scientists, eccentric explorers, aquariums, and divers . The African Coelacanths are dark blue, whereas the Indonesian coelacanths may be more brown than blue. They both have distinctive white flecks.
Where is the coelacanths habitat?
Coelacanths have been found off the coast of southern Africa near Madagascar.
What is the term for the remain of a once-living organism?
fossil
Where do Coelacanths come from?
Coleacanths were discovered in year 1938. They were made 300 million years ago. This is why they're called living fossils. They are saltwater fish.
Tell what you know about Coelacanths?
The coelacanths are a primitive form of fish related to lungfishes and tetrapods They have been present in the Earth's oceans since the end of the Cretaceous period. They are presently found in the Comoros, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, Madagascar, and in iSimangaliso Wetland Park, Kwazulu-Natal in South Africa. With this distribution the number of individual fish is probably in the hthousands.
Where can Coelacanths live?
Coelacanth is the common name for an order of fish that includes the oldest living lineage of Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fish + tetrapods) known to date. Until its recent discovery it was believed that the Coelecanth became extinct 65 million years ago. There are only two known species of coelacanths: one that lives near the Comoros Islands off the east coast of Africa, and one found in the waters off Sulawesi, Indonesia. Coelacanths are elusive, deep-sea creatures, living in depths up to 2,300 feet (700 meters) below the surface.
Why is the ginkgo tree sometimes called a living fossil?
the ginko living species look similar to its fossil ancestors
Is a fossil a living or non living thing?
its nonliving because fossils are like bones and things from the past
How did fossil fuels get there?
Fossil fuels come from once living things.
