Genus: Ovoid, firm; dorsal side convex, ventral side flattened; dorsal surface ridged;
adoral zone reduced or rudimentary; macronucleus U-shaped or in two rounded parts (Kudo, 1966).
Species: Ovoid, 50 μm long;
dorsal surface with four ribs, the second from left of which carries a sharp
backwardly curving thorn; 7 frontoventral, 5-6 transverse cirri;
macronucleus horseshoe-shaped (Carey, 1992).
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