Multiple Choice
Pharyngeal slits are not a chordate synapomorphy because they
A) occur in protostomes.
B) do not occur in the common ancestor of chordates.
C) do not occur in the adult of all forms.
D) occur in hemichordates.
E) are lost in echinoderms.
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