| Commissure crenulated at intersection with plicae and nodes posteriorly. |
| The plesiomorphic condition in both adults and larvae of the lorica seems to be a thin lorica with many plicae. |
| Loxochlamys having 13-15 prominent radial rounded-trigonal plicae that begin early in ontogeny and remain of moderate height throughout ontogeny. |
| The histopathological analysis revealed both cysts to be lined focally by ciliated and non-ciliated epithelium forming plicae. |
| The adjacent stroma of the tubal plicae is usually edematous. |
| Body elongate, covered with small cycloid scales situated at right angles along oblique dermal plicae below lateral line. |
