Traits:MuscularAxialProboscis
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Muscular axial proboscis
label::Muscular axial proboscis: [[definition::The proboscis has thickened, strongly muscular walls and can be retracted into a sheath. In other cases the pharynx is partially retracted and partially inverted. The mouth proper is located at the tip of the pharynx when fully everted. While some taxa have a jaw-less proboscis, others have jaws present as a bilaterally arranged pair, as one or two dorso-ventrally arranged pairs or as two pairs forming a cross.]][[is trait of::{{#ask:has value::Traits:MuscularAxialProboscis|link=none|sep=| ]][[is trait of::}}| ]] {{#set: URI=http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/wiki/Traits:MuscularAxialProboscis }}
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