The Most Closely Related Animal to Vertebrates Are The

question 67

Multiple Choice

The most closely related animal to vertebrates are the:

• A) Hemichordata.
• B) Hemichordates.
• C) Cephalochordata.
• D) Ophiuroidea.
• E) Urochordates.

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