Which of the following is not a major defining chordate characteristic?
a. blocks of muscles from myomeres
b. a pair of eyes at the anterior
c. a hollow, dorsal nerve cord
d. a notochord
e. a tail extending beyond anus
B; Neither tunicates nor lancelets have eyes. The other choices are all canonical chordate characteristics.
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