Family: Cell body medium to large, right paroral dikinetid not segmented, more than 4 left oral polykinetids (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
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Enigmostoma sp. 133 x 50 μm Fujioka Tochigi, 2001

Enigmostoma sp. 220 x 105 μm Kamiya Park Konosu Saitama, 2003

Enigmostoma sp. 320 x 100 μm Kinchakuda Hidaka Saitama, 2004

Rostrophrya Foissner, 1993: Paroral membrane C-shaped
Kuklikophrya Njine, 1979: Paoral membrane elliptical, open only at anterior left where adoral zone of organelles commences
(Silver impregnation necessary, Foissner, 1993)

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