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Q. In which one of the following, the genus name, its two characters and its class/phylum are correctly matched?
Genus name $\,\,$ Two characters $\,\,$ Class/Phylum
(a) Ascaris (i) Body segmented
(ii) Males and females distinct
Annelida
(b) Salamandra (i) A tympanum
cover middle ear,
(ii) Fertilisation is internal
Amphibia
(c) Pteropus (i) Skin possesses hair
(ii) Oviparous
Mammalia
(d) Aurelia (i) Cnidoblast
(ii) Organ level of organisation
Coelenterata

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Solution:

Salamandra belonging to the Class Amphibia has a tympanum that covers middle ear and in it fertilisation is internal. Ascaris has unsegmented body and it belongs to the Phylum Aschelminthes. Pteropus is viviparous. Aurelia has tissue level of organisation.