Ophryoscolecidae

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Description of Ophryoscolecidae

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Entodiniomorph ciliates with retractable dorsal ciliary tuft (absent in Entodinium) may cover at least 1/3 of body perimeter; oral cilia retractable; skeletal plates typically present.

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