Description of Coniculostomum
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Oxytrichid ciliates, body rigid; paroral and endoral long, straight, and parallel; oral region wide and expansive; one to three cirral files to left of right marginal cirral file and often one or more cirral files to right of left marginal cirral file; marginal cirral files distinctly separated posteriorly; some parental marginal cirral files retained after division; transverse cirri; caudal cirri dorsal