An important characteristic that Hemichordates share with Chordates is

An important characteristic that Hemichordates share with Chordates is
  1. Absence of notochord
  2. Ventral tubular nerve cord
  3. Pharynx with gill slits
  4. Pharynx without gill slits

Solution

Pharyngeal gill slits are present in Hemichordates as well as in Chordates. The notochord is present in Chordates only. Ventral tubular nerve cord is a characteristic feature of non-chordates.

Asked in: NEET 2017

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