Animal Kingdom
In which among the following animals, retrogressive metamorphosis is found?
Which of the following statements are true for the phylum-Chordata? a) In Urochordata notochord extends from head to tail and it is present throughout their life. b) In Vertebrata notochord is present during the embryonic period only. c) Central nervous system is dorsal and hollow. d) Chordata is divided into 3 subphyla : Hemichordata, Tunicata and Cephalochordata.
Characteristics of phylum chordata are,
Presence of notochord , pharyngeal gills and post anal tail during some stage of embryonic development.
The central nervous system is dorsally present and hollow.
So, the correct answer is '(b) and (c)'
In which among the following animals, retrogressive metamorphosis is found?
Statement 1: Cephalochordata bears notochord throughout their life. Statement 2: In cephalochordates, notochord extends from head to tail.
Retrogressive metamorphosis is found in
Why the Amphioxus is considered as degenerated chordata?
Excretory organ of Herdmania is
The larval form of urochordates is called as
Sapla and Doliolum belongs to
Which of the following animal belongs to Urochordata?
Urochordata, Hemichordata and Cephalochordata are collectively known as
Which of the following animal is devoid of notochord and nerve cord in it's adult stage?