Q. The second largest number of species containing phylum in the animal kingdom is

A) Annelida
B) Arthropoda
C) Mollusca
D) Chordata
Explanation

Phylum-Arthropoda is the first largest, having most successful invertebrates in terms of number of species (about 900,000). Phylum-Mollusca is the second largest containing more then 100,000 species and probably the most sophisticated in all invertebrates.

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