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Balanoglossus is connecting link between nonchordates and chordates.

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(i)Balanoglossus belongs to Hemichordata meaning half-chordates.
(ii) The body shows proboscis, collar and trunk.
(iii) Its characteristic features resembles with non-chordates as well as chordates.
(iv) Hence, it is a considered as a connecting link between non-chordates and chordates.
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