Definition of Mastax. Meaning of Mastax. Synonyms of Mastax

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Definition of Mastax

Mastax
Mastax Mas"tax, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? mouth, jaws.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) The pharynx of a rotifer. It usually contains four horny pieces. The two central ones form the incus, against which the mallei, or lateral ones, work so as to crush the food. (b) The lore of a bird.

Meaning of Mastax from wikipedia

- Basilewsky, 1959 Mastax annulata Andrewes, 1924 Mastax brittoni Quentin, 1952 Mastax burgeoni Liebke, 1934 Mastax carissima Bates, 1892 Mastax confusa Basilewsky...
- a structure ciliated in all genera except Cupelopagis and presence of mastax. In the more primitive species, the corona forms a simple ring of cilia...
- Mastax fulvonotata is a species of beetle in the family Carabidae with restricted distribution in the India. Anichtchenko, Alexander; et al. "Mastax fulvonotata...
- Mastax pygmaea is a species of beetle in the family Carabidae with restricted distribution in the Indonesia. "Mastax pygmaea Andrewes, 1930". Catalogue...
- Mastax histrio is a species of beetle in the family Carabidae found in India, ****stan and Sri Lanka. "Mastax histrio (Fabricius, 1801)". Catalogue of...
- Mastax ornata is a species of beetle in the family Carabidae with restricted distribution in the Myanmar. "Mastax ornata Schmidt-Goebel, 1846". Catalogue...
- Mastax extrema is a species of beetle in the family Carabidae found in Namibia and South Africa. "Mastax extrema Péringuey, 1896". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved...
- Mastax pulc****a is a species of beetle in the family Carabidae found in China and India. "Mastax pulc****a (Dejean, 1831)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved...
- Mastax subornatella is a species of beetle in the family Carabidae found in Angola, Namibia, South Africa and Zambia. "Mastax subornatella Basilewsky...
- Mastax laeviceps is a species of beetle in the family Carabidae found in India and Myanmar. "Mastax laeviceps Bates, 1891". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved...