Retrogressive metamorphorsis occurs in:

Hemichordata

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Cephalochordata

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Urochordata

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Vertebrata

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Solution

The correct option is C Urochordata
Retrogressive metamorphorsis is the type of metamorphorsis in which advanced characters of an early form are lost in the adult.
Urochordata shows retrogressive metamorphorsis where free swimming larva with notochord changes into a sessile, nonchordate adult.

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