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. 2018 Aug 15;68(10):760–770. doi: 10.1093/biosci/biy084

Figure 2.

Figure 2.

Modern and ancient representatives of living fossils Triops, Ginkgo, and xiphosurans. (a) Triops cancriformis, recent, Hampshire, England (photograph: Roger Key). (b) T. cancriformis, Hassberge Fm., Triassic, Germany (PASS-074b; photograph: Klaus-Peter Kelber). (c) Ginkgo biloba leaf, recent. (d) G. cranei leaf, Sentinel Butte Fm., Paleocene, North Dakota (Field Museum FMNH pp34024). (e) Tachypleus, recent, Singapore (Yale University YPM IZ 055578). (f) Mesolimulus, Solnhofen Limestone, Late Jurassic, Germany (Yale University YPM IP 9011; both photographs: James Lamsdell).