Larva of Balanoglossus is:

Tornaria

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Solution

The correct option is B Tornaria
A tornaria is the planktonic larva of some species of Hemichordata, like Balanoglossus. It is very similar in appearance to the bipinnaria larvae of starfishes, with convoluted bands of cilia running around the body.
So, the correct answer is 'Tornaria'

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