Which of the following are correctly matched with respect to their taxonomic classification?

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House fly, butterfly, tse-tse fly, silverfish- Insecta

Flying fish, cuttlefish, silverfish - Pisces

Centipede, millipede, spider, scorpion - Insecta

Spiny anteater, sea urchin, sea cucumber - Echinodermata

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House fl y (Musca domestica), butterfly (Kallima), tse-tse fl y (Glossina) and silverfish (Lepisma) are included under class Insecta.
(2) Spiny ant-eater (Tachyglossus; echidna) is included under Mammalia. Sea urchin (e.g., Echinus) and sea
cucumber (e.g., Cucumaria) are included under Echinodermata.
(3) Cuttlefi sh (Sepia) is included under phylum Mollusca. Silverfi sh (Lepisma) is included under class Insecta of phylum Arthropoda.
(4) Centipedes (e.g., Scolopendra) are included under class Chilopoda while millipedes (e.g., Julus) are included under class Diplopoda. Spider (e.g., Aranea) and scorpion (e.g., Palamnaeus) are included under class
Arachnida. All these are arthropods.

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