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ANOPLOPHRYIDAE

family / ASTOMATIDA Schewiakoff , 1896 2 / ANOPLOPHRYIDAE

Description

No obvious specialized cortica l region nor ttachment area ; prominent anterior sutures ; body mall , ovoid to long ovoid; in terrestrial ligochaetes and polychaetes; 16 genera. b 9 <9 6? . Anterior suture extending (from pole laterally down each side .... ..... ... ...... ... ....... ... ........ .. .... ... ... 2 '. Anterior suture extending from pole only on right side ..... .... .. ... ......... ... ... ....... .... .. ... Njinella . Somatic kineties fragmented at posterolateral edges of anterior suture ... ..... ... ...... Almophrya ' . Somatic kineties not fragmented .. Anoplophrya

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No obvious specialized cortica l region nor
ttachment area ; prominent anterior sutures ; body
mall , ovoid to long ovoid; in terrestrial
ligochaetes and polychaetes; 16 genera.
b
9 <9 6?
. Anterior suture extending (from pole laterally
down each side .... ..... ... ...... ... ....... ... ........ .. .... ... ... 2
'. Anterior suture extending from pole only on
right side ..... .... .. ... ......... ... ... ....... .... .. ... Njinella
. Somatic kineties fragmented at posterolateral
edges of anterior suture ... ..... ... ...... Almophrya
' . Somatic kineties not fragmented .. Anoplophrya