Phylum Hemichordata - Characteristics Features -
- These are marine worm-like animals.
- They bear a resemblance to the chordates in having pharyngeal gill slits.
- They also bear a resemblance to the phylum Echinodermata.
- The proboscis has a buccal diverticulum or stomochord. It was earlier considered as notochord.
The proboscis has a buccal diverticulum or stomochord. It was earlier considered as notochord.
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