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LOBOCHONIDAE

family / EXOGE / LOBOCHONIDAE

Description

Cone a simple funnel ; usually > 6 kineties in each part of largest (=right) ciliated field ; on isopods and amphipods ; four genera. bLM ochona 9 1. Neck extremely long .... .. ........... ... ... . Toxochona 1'. Neck short ; stalk relatively short. ...... ..... .. ....... 2 2. Margin of cone essentially smooth without prominent folds or projections Oenophoracona 2'. Margin of cone with folds and/or projection .....3 3. Entire margin of cone folded ... ... .. Physochona 3' . Only left margin of cone folded .. ..... . Lobochona

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Cone a simple funnel ; usually > 6 kineties in
each part of largest (=right) ciliated field ; on
isopods and amphipods ; four genera.
bLM
ochona 9
1. Neck extremely long .... .. ........... ... ... . Toxochona
1'. Neck short ; stalk relatively short. ...... ..... .. ....... 2
2. Margin of cone essentially smooth without
prominent folds or projections Oenophoracona
2'. Margin of cone with folds and/or projection .....3
3. Entire margin of cone folded ... ... .. Physochona
3' . Only left margin of cone folded .. ..... . Lobochona