Question

Select the animal that exhibits retrogressive metamorphosis.

• A. Bufo
• B. Amphioxus
• C. Limulus
• D. Herdmania

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

Retrogressive metamorphosis occurs in Urochordates (e.g., Herdmania, Ascidia, Doliolum etc.), in which better developed (advanced) larva changes to less developed (primitive) adult.