Family: Small, less than 50 μm;
oblong to ovate; ridges faint or absent.
Genus: Body tongue-shaped in locomotion (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Locomotive, lingulate 16-23 μm long,
12.5-17 μm wide; uroid temporary;
ectoplasm clear, pale as anterior half of locomotive body; nucleus indistinct, spherical,
2.5 μm; endosome, 1.0
μm; contractile vacuole none
(Illustrated Guide, 1985).
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