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Give scientific reasons. Balanoglossus is connecting link between non-chordates & chordates.

Question 15.

Give scientific reasons.

Balanoglossus is connecting link between non-chordates & chordates.


Answer:

Through the view point of evolution, Balanoglossus is considered as connecting link between non-chordates and chordates. This animal shows the characters of both the groups. It is a chordate since it has a notochord, tubular nerve cord and gill slits. The invertebrates character includes the phosphogens and larva.