Australia- Land of Living Fossils (1979) (Map) Black Coffee Mug

Australia- Land of Living Fossils (1979) (Map) This 1979 map, titled "Australia - Land of Living Fossils," provides a visual representation of the geographical distribution of organisms known as living fossils in Australia. Living fossils are ancient species that have survived for millions of years with minimal change to their physical characteristics. Examples include the Wollemi pine and the shark-toothed jawbone fish. This map serves to illustrate these unique species' habitats across the Australian continent, highlighting areas of significant biodiversity. It provides a valuable resource for researchers, conservationists, and those interested in understanding Australia's rich natural history.