Traits:Hydrostatic

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Hydrostatic skeleton

Hydrostatic skeleton: Skeletal support provided by hydrostatic pressure from a fluid filled cavity (e.g. the coelum) surrounded by muscles.






Hydrostatic pressure provides skeletal support in sea anemones, jellyfish, nematodes, annelids, echinoderms, and other groups.



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Traits:Ecological Descriptors +
Concept type
Property +
Definition
Primary support based on hydrostatic pressure, - not including armour (e.g siliceous or calcareous plates and spines +
Is trait of
Traits:SupportingStructuresEnclosures +  and Traits:Skeleton +
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Hydrostatic +
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