Q. The stomochord, a rudimentary structure in the collar region similar to the notochord, is found in:

A) Hemichordata
B) Urochordata
C) Cephalochordata
D) Echinodermata
Explanation

Hemichordates (Balanoglossus, Saccoglossus) have a stomochord and are now placed as a separate phylum under non-chordata.

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