Which one of the following statements about the phylum Brachiopoda is false?
A. As in bivalves, the valves in brachiopods are lateral (left and right) to the body axis.
B. The lophophore resides within the brachiopod's shells.
C. Brachiopods were much more diverse in the past.
D. Most brachiopods are sessile (attached).
E. Brachiopods are often misidentified as bivalves.
Answer: A
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