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(BRYOZOA: Stenolaemata)A concentrically enclosed stylet core, continuous with zoarial sheaths, but normally at right angles to them.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
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