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              Euchlanis
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                  | Phylum | 
                  Rotifera | 
                 
                
                  | Class | 
                  Monogononta | 
                 
                
                  | Order | 
                  Ploima | 
                 
                
                  | Family | 
                  Brachionidae | 
                 
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        | Distinguishing Characteristics | 
       
      
                    
- Toes long and slender,slightly enlarged posteriorly, but pointed distally
 
          - Body rounded and triradiate in cross-sectional view
 
          - Lengths: dorsal plate 300-500 µm, toes 90-150 µm.
 
          - Widths: dorsal plate 270-450 µm
 
        
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