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Where is a notochord present in Cephalochordata?


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Notochord:

  1. The notochord is a mesodermally derived rod-like structure formed on the dorsal side during embryonic development in some animals.
  2. Animals with notochords are called chordates.

Cephalochordata:

  1. It is a subphylum of phylum Chordata.
  2. The notochord in Cephalochordata extends from the head to the tail and remains unchanged throughout their lives.

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