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Living fossils like crocodiles remain morphologically constant because they stop evolving

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Living fossils like crocodiles do not stop evolving; rather, their apparent morphological constancy is driven by ongoing evolutionary processes such as stabilizing selection.

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Wikipedia: Living fossil

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biology.stackexchange.com: Why do living fossils like crocodiles remain so constant and ...

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Explains that constancy is not due to a stop in evolution, but rather mechanisms like selection.

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