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Family COHNILEMBIDAE Kahl, 1933
For Lembidae

Body slender, finger-shaped, tapering to point anteriorly; long caudal cilium; most conspicuous in narrow oral depression is a false "double-membrane" - one membranelle plus adjacent (left side) row of somatic ciliature (n-th kinety); in marine (including Great Salt Lake) habitats.

Cohnilembus Kahl, 1933
(for Lembus).
Several to many species.