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Which of the following was earlier considered as a subphylum under phylum chordata and now placed as a separate phylum under non-chordata?

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Hemichordata
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Urochordata
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Cephalochordata
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Vertebrata
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Solution

The correct option is A Hemichordata
Hemichordates literally means half chordates and act as link between chordate and non-chordate. They are worm-like marine animals with organ system level of organisation.

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