Which One of the Following Statements About the Phylum Brachiopoda

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements about the phylum Brachiopoda is false?

• A)Brachiopods are often misidentified as bivalves.
• B)Brachiopods were much more diverse in the past.
• C)As in bivalves,the valves in brachiopods are lateral (left and right)to the body axis.
• D)Most brachiopods are sessile (attached).
• E)The lophophore resides within the brachiopod's shells.

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