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KREYELLIDAE

family / BRYOMETOPIDA Foissner, 1985 lateral borde / KREYELLIDAE

Description

Oral apparatus large relative to body size ; paroral typically extending along right border of oral cavity; left serial oral polykinetids inconspicuous, typically less than six ; somatic ciliature reduced or absent on left and dorsal sides ; three genera. b 9 <9 e? 1. File of left serial oral polykinetids roughly parallel to longitud inal axis of the body, and composed of two rows kinetosomes ........ ........... .... .. ... ... ... ... Kreye 1'. File of left serial oral polykinetids at right angle to the longitudinal axis of the body , and composed of one row kinetosomes .... .. ....... ... .. .... .. .. Orthokreyella B side . (from Foissner, 1979a) PODEA

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Oral apparatus large relative to body size ;
paroral typically extending along right border of
oral cavity; left serial oral polykinetids
inconspicuous, typically less than six ; somatic
ciliature reduced or absent on left and dorsal
sides ; three genera.
b
9 <9 e?
1. File of left serial oral polykinetids roughly
parallel to longitud inal axis of the body, and
composed of two rows
kinetosomes ........ ........... .... .. ... ... ... ... Kreye
1'. File of left serial oral polykinetids at right
angle to the longitudinal axis of the body , and
composed of one row
kinetosomes .... .. ....... ... .. .... .. .. Orthokreyella
B
side . (from Foissner, 1979a)
PODEA