__________ has a notochord but no vertebral column.

Amphioxus

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Petromyzon

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Tadpole larva of urodeles

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Myxine

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Solution

The correct option is A Amphioxus
Amphioxus or lancelets comprise approximately of 32 species of fish-like marine chordates. In the lancelet, there is a nerve cord above the notochord, but no cranium or vertebrae or eyes.
So, the correct answer is option A.

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