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An arthropod belonging to Onychophora which possesses nephridia is

A
Limulus
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Peripatus
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C
Daphnia
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Lepisma
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Solution

The correct option is C Peripatus
Peripatus is a genus of Onychophora. These are also known as velvet worms velvet worms. It resembles arthropods and annelids. The body is segmented like those of annelids, with nephridia in each segment.
Therefore, the correct answer is option B.

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