Family: Body long, flat, with beak-like anterior rostrum; oral area in long ventral groove behind rostrum Müllerian vesicles in endoplasm.
Genus: Oral area round, behind rostrum, leads into tubular cavity (Illustrated Guide, 1985).

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L. magnus 290 μm, x 400 12 Müllerian v. many Mac. Otto-Numa Ibaraki, 2002	L. magnus ? 169 x 70 μm Japan, 1997
L. striatus 215 x 48 μm 2 Mac. Mihashi Park Saitama, 2002	L. striatus 195 x 65 μm 2 Mac. Kiyose Tokyo, 2001	L. striatus 170 x 54 μm 2 Mac. Vermont-Maine USA, 1999	L. striatus ? μm Aina-shinsui p. Kawagoe Saitama, 2005
L. vorax ? 200 x 64 μm Japan, 199?	Loxodes sp. or Remanella ? 180 x 50 μm Saitama, 1999	Loxodes sp. or Litonotus ? μm Japan, 1997

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