Free-living, with rounded or shortened, not needle-shaped, front end; totally ciliated; rhabdites over whole body; 2 or 4 eyes; pharynx papillae strongly developed; I/m 67-122; cuticular organ not directly attached to copulatory organ, separated in nearby pocket; oviduct short; seminal receptacle a stalked vesicle; eggs stalked;
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