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'''Living fossil''' is a term used by [[Theory of evolution|evolutionist]] scientists to describe plants and animals which were either considered [[extinct]] until living examples are found or which, though never considered extinct, are now the sole or rare examples of species known more abundantly from fossils. The [[coelacanth]] is considered to be an example of living fossil by evolutionists.  
 
'''Living fossil''' is a term used by [[Theory of evolution|evolutionist]] scientists to describe plants and animals which were either considered [[extinct]] until living examples are found or which, though never considered extinct, are now the sole or rare examples of species known more abundantly from fossils. The [[coelacanth]] is considered to be an example of living fossil by evolutionists.  
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==Plants==
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==Examples of living fossils==
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This is a non-exhaustive list of living fossils.
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===Plants===
 
*''Araucaria araucana'' or Monkey-puzzle tree
 
*''Araucaria araucana'' or Monkey-puzzle tree
 
*Cycads
 
*Cycads
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*''Neolecta''
 
*''Neolecta''
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==Animals==
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===Animals===
 
*Okapi
 
*Okapi
 
*Red Panda
 
*Red Panda
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