The group ENTEROPNEUSTA, to which BALANOGLOSSUS belongs,was established by GEGENBAUR in 1870.BATESON(1885) proposed the name Hemichordata in place of enteropneusta. Due to their peculiar anatomical organisation and embryology, the hemichordata (balanoglossus) have been closer to the chordata and non-chotdata.
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