Suborder: Paroral dikinetid shorter than other oral structures; no ribbed wall from paroral dikinetids towards cytostome (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Family: Ovoid to ellipsoid, usually flattened; dense ventral cilia; oral area relatively large; ~ midventral; long, prominent cytoprOctober
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Dexiotricha sp. ? Kannon-numa 1 Shimogo Fukushima, 2008	Dexiotricha sp. ? Kannon-numa 11 Shimogo Fukushima, 2008	Loxocephalus sp. 57 x 22 μm Watarase river Ashikaga Tochigi, 2004	Dexiotricha sp. Azami-ike 1 Norikura highland Nagano, 2007
Dexiotricha sp. 43 x 14 μm Japan, 2004	Dexiotricha sp. ? 71 x 25 μm Ikenokochi m.1 Tsuruga Fukui, 2006	Dexiotricha sp. ? 43 x 17 μm Gyoda Saitama, 2001

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