Which of the following is called a living fossil?

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Ginkgo. . Ginkgo is a very ancient plant, which is the only remaining representative of a perished botanical family Ginkgoaceae. Therefore it is called living fossils. A living fossil is an extant taxon that closely resembles organisms otherwise known only from the fossil record. To be considered a living fossil, the fossil species must be old relative to the time of origin of the extant clade. (iv) Angiosperms

Which of the following is called a living fossil?

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