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Suborder (2) Blepharocorythina Wolska, 1971
Syns. Apotrichina,
Blepharocorythida,
Pharyngotrichina

Oral area apical, retractable; prominent frontal lobe and distinctive corkscrew-like process also apical; vestibulum deep; body of small size, with somatic ciliation markedly reduced; remnant of concrement vacuole present; principally in horses, with a few species in elephants and cattle. Family BLEPHAROCORYTHIDAE Hsiung, 1929