Which of the following is known as acorn worm?

Amphioxus

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Balanoglossus

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Herdmania

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Cephalodiscus

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Solution

The correct option is B Balanoglossus
Acorn worms are unsegmented worms belonging to the phylum Hemichordata. Balanoglossus is an ocean-dwelling acorn worm genus. It is considered to be an evolutionary link between invertebrates and vertebrates.

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