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Emig, ‘Proof that Lingula (Brachiopoda) is not a living-fossil, and emended diagnoses of the Family Lingulidae’, Carnets de Géologie, letter 2003/01 (2003).
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At the other extreme, we have to contend with ‘living fossils’ like Lingula which, in extreme cases, have changed so little that they might almost interbreed with their remote ancestors, if only a matchmaking time-machine could procure them a date.
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At the other extreme, we have to contend with ‘living fossils’ like Lingula which, in extreme cases, have changed so little that they might almost interbreed with their remote ancestors, if only a matchmaking time-machine could procure them a date.
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009
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The evolution of ‘living fossils’ such as Lingula page 140 is probably to be measured in microdarwins.
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Lingula is not the only famous example of a living fossil.
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Emig, ‘Proof that Lingula (Brachiopoda) is not a living-fossil, and emended diagnoses of the Family Lingulidae’, Carnets de Géologie, letter 2003/01 (2003).
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009
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My favourite living fossil is the brachiopod Lingula.
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009
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Lingula is not the only famous example of a living fossil.
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009
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The evolution of ‘living fossils’ such as Lingula page 140 is probably to be measured in microdarwins.
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009
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My favourite living fossil is the brachiopod Lingula.
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009
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