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Slide-mounted, body more-or-less elongate, with a continuous or discontinuous marginal row of 8-shaped pores, lined with a more-or-less developed ventral row of quinquelocular disc-pores or trilocular pores. Anal opening simple, without pores or setae. Dorsal surface with or without 8-shaped pores. Ventral microtubular ducts present or absent. Dorsal tubular 8-shaped pores present (in the 
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Worldwide, 34 species are included in 
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García Morales 
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(
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