These organisms have pharyngeal gill slits and a dorsal hollow nerve cord at some time in their development.

(A) Echinoderms
(B) Annelids
(C) Arthropods
(D) Cnidarians (coelenterates)
(E) Chordates


Answer: (E) Chordates

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