alleryStart learning →Which group of tunicates keeps its tadpole-like shape and swims actively throughout life?
ASalps only
BSea squirts
CLarvaceans
DDoliolids
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Larvaceans
Appendicularia (larvaceans) retain the larval body form for life, so they were once mistaken for larvae of other tunicates.
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