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Description of Foettingeriidae

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Apostgome ciliate, feeding trophont may be large; tomite has 22 right-spiralled kineties; symbionts (parasites ?) on marine crustacea, e.g., hermit crabs, shrimp, copepods; oral structures as rosette and three polykinetids (i.e., x, y, and z kineties).
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