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Two main points assert the existence of « platelets » in Echinodermata (Invertebtates) : a)the evidence of thromboxane genes in an ophuirid, Ophiocomina nigra b)the appearance of T.E.M platelets, in the asterid, Asterias rubens. Opuirids and asterids possess an IGKAPPA gene each