Maximum diversity is found in which of the following phylum?
A
Chordata
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B
Arthropoda
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C
Protozoa
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D
Annelida
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Solution
The correct option is B Arthropoda Arthopoda is the largest phylum of animal kingdom species. Over two-thirds (about 60 to 70%) of all named species on the earth belong to Arthropoda. This phylum is a much diverse group and includes a variety of animals differing in structure, habitat, feeding habits and other characteristics. Cockroach, butterfly, crab, prawn, spider, centipede, millipede, etc. are some of the well-known members of arthropods.