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Small , < 50 IJm , ovoid ; anter ior pole flat , round , unciliated ; reduced oral po ly kinetids with 0Pk1 unciliated; scuticove stige cil iated ; long ora l area ; six gen era . b 9 t;? 1. Cytostome posterior to equator .... ... .... ... ..... ..... . 2 1'. Cytostome at or anterior to equator .. .. Uronema 2. OPk 1 much longer than 0Pk2 , on anterior left border of long oral region ; paroral dikinetid in small pocket at posterior right .. Uropedalium 2' . 0P k1 absent, or , if present , as a file of unciliated kinetosomes no longer than 0Pk2 and 0Pk3 ..... ... ... ... ... .. .... ... ....... ................... ....... . 3. 0Pk3 smaller than 0Pk2 ... ... ....... ... .. Urocyclon 3' . 0Pk3 about equal to 0Pk2 and at right angles to it. .... ..... .... ...... .. ... ... ........ .......... .. Homalogastra
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Small , < 50 IJm , ovoid ; anter ior pole flat , round , unciliated ; reduced oral po ly kinetids with 0Pk1 unciliated; scuticove stige cil iated ; long ora l area ; six gen era . b 9 t;? 1. Cytostome posterior to equator .... ... .... ... ..... ..... . 2 1'. Cytostome at or anterior to equator .. .. Uronema 2. OPk 1 much longer than 0Pk2 , on anterior left border of long oral region ; paroral dikinetid in small pocket at posterior right .. Uropedalium 2' . 0P k1 absent, or , if present , as a file of unciliated kinetosomes no longer than 0Pk2 and 0Pk3 ..... ... ... ... ... .. .... ... ....... ................... ....... . 3. 0Pk3 smaller than 0Pk2 ... ... ....... ... .. Urocyclon 3' . 0Pk3 about equal to 0Pk2 and at right angles to it. .... ..... .... ...... .. ... ... ........ .......... .. Homalogastra