Dear student,
Non-chordates: These organisms do not have a notochord. Animals belonging to the phyla Porifera, Coelenterata, Platyhelminthes, Nematoda, Annelida, Arthropoda, Mollusca and Echinodermata are all non-chordates.
They don't have pharyngeal gill slits
Post anal tail is absent.
There heart is dorsal in position.
central nervous system is solid
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