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de Puytorac & Grain, 1976 ic kinetids with non-microtubular l and cathetodesmal fibrils; somatic orm a variety of sutures , in part , used uish genera; many left serial oral ds, not usually conspicuous; body often compressed; nucleus often supported by aryophore); endosymbionts in guts of es, insects, centipedes, millipedes, and some vertebrates ; six families. TO REPRESENTATIVE FAMILIES bLM to oral area at posterior end of ce II; ome inconspicuous; symbionts of insects ......... .................... .......... Clevelandellidae above .............. .............. .. .. .......... .. .. .. .. ... 2 charide elements in the cortex ........... 3 ccharide elements absent; oral cavity ndibulum) not coiled ... Nyctotheridae ior (=right) somatic surface bears a e "sucker" supported by polysaccharide ts ...... .. ........... .............. Sicuophoridae ccharide elements forming a reticulated licular system under the entire cortex , ing the "sucker" .... Neonyctotheridae LY CLEVELANDELLIDAE Kidder, 1938 g to oral area at posterior end of ce II ; inconspicuous; endosymbionts of hree genera.
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de Puytorac & Grain, 1976 ic kinetids with non-microtubular l and cathetodesmal fibrils; somatic orm a variety of sutures , in part , used uish genera; many left serial oral ds, not usually conspicuous; body often compressed; nucleus often supported by aryophore); endosymbionts in guts of es, insects, centipedes, millipedes, and some vertebrates ; six families. TO REPRESENTATIVE FAMILIES bLM to oral area at posterior end of ce II; ome inconspicuous; symbionts of insects ......... .................... .......... Clevelandellidae above .............. .............. .. .. .......... .. .. .. .. ... 2 charide elements in the cortex ........... 3 ccharide elements absent; oral cavity ndibulum) not coiled ... Nyctotheridae ior (=right) somatic surface bears a e "sucker" supported by polysaccharide ts ...... .. ........... .............. Sicuophoridae ccharide elements forming a reticulated licular system under the entire cortex , ing the "sucker" .... Neonyctotheridae LY CLEVELANDELLIDAE Kidder, 1938 g to oral area at posterior end of ce II ; inconspicuous; endosymbionts of hree genera.