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Which one of the following is not a living fossil
Or
Missing link in evolution is

A

Archaeopteryx

B

Peripatus

C

King crab

D

Sphenodon

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The erliest known bird in fossil record is Arhchaeopteryx lithographica, meaning ancient wing. It dates back to late jurassic period about 140 million years ago. It was discoverted in a slate quarry at langenaltheim, Bavaria (germany) in 1861 by andreas Wagner . A second skeleton was discovered in 1877 and thid in 1956 from the same locality .
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