BALANTIDIIDAE Reichenow KEY

Description

in Doflein and Reichenow, 1929 Oral cavity apico-ventral , as a vestibular groove less than one-half body length; no concrement vacuole ; body cilia holotrichous; endosymbionts of diverse hosts (from insects to 1. Or primates (may damage gut epithelium) ; one genus. . ... 1'. Cytos

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in Doflein and Reichenow, 1929
Oral cavity apico-ventral , as a vestibular
groove less than one-half body length; no
concrement vacuole ; body cilia holotrichous;
endosymbionts of diverse hosts (from insects to 1. Or
primates (may damage gut epithelium) ; one genus. . ...
1'. Cytos