Parapodia are present in class

Polychaeta

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Oligochaeta

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Hirudinea

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Archiannelida

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Solution

The correct option is A Polychaeta
The Polychaeta are a polyphyletic class of annelid worms, generally marine. Each body segment has a pair of fleshy protrusions called parapodia that bear many bristles, called as chaetae, which are made of chitin. Therefore, polychaetes are sometimes referred to as bristle worms.
Therefore, the correct answer is option A.

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