The discovery of a coelacanth in South Africa in 1938 was surprising to biologists because it
A) was thought to be extinct.
B) has not evolved for more than 80 million years.
C) was a newly evolved species.
D) is the first species to have made the transition to land.
E) represents a transition between two major groups of fishes.
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A) forms the nerve cord in
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A) sulfur springs.
B) the sea.
C)
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