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Chordates are deuterostomes. Which invertebrates are also deuterostomes?

A. arthropoda

B. Mollusca

C. Echinodermata?

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Echinoderms and chordates are deuterostomes

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The correct answer is C. Deuterostomes animals are those animals that have true body cavities and they share common ancestors. Deuterostomes include: chordates, Echinodermata, chaetognaths and hemi chordates. In deuterostomes the anus develops from the first opening in the embryo.
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