The complex eye that can distinguish shapes is found
A)only in advanced vertebrates.
B)in molluscs and indicates that vertebrate eyes originated with ancestors common with this group.
C)in molluscs but the eye structure evolved differently.
D)in arthropods and indicates that vertebrate eyes originated with ancestors common with this group.
E)in echinoderms and indicates that vertebrate eyes originated with ancestors common with this group.

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Molluscs, such as octopuses, have complex eyes that evolved independently from vertebrates, demonstrating convergent evolution rather than a common ancestry for eye structure.

The Complex Eye That Can Distinguish Shapes Is Found