STANDARD Zoology Classification of Animals MCQ Question
In which one of the following, the genus name, its two characters and its phylum are not correctly matched, whereas the remaining three are correct.
Genus Name: Pila, Two characters: (a) Body segmented (b) Mouth with Radula, Phylum: Mollusca
Genus Name: Asterias, Two characters: (a) Spiny Skinned (b) Water vascular system, Phylum: Echinodermata
Genus Name: Sycon, Two characters: (a) Pore bearing (b) Canal system, Phylum: Porifera
Genus Name: Periplaneta, Two characters: (a) Jointed appendages (b) Chitinous exoskeleton, Phylum: Arthropoda
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The genus Pila is incorrectly matched because it is not body segmented. Pila belongs to the phylum Mollusca, but it does not have a segmented body.
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