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Family GASTROCIRRHIDAE Fauré-Fremiet, 1961

No marginal cirri; other cirri large and in unusual patterns; expansive buccal cavity or peristomial field, with anterior end of body remarkably truncate (most pronounced in Gastrocirrhus); all marine or psammophilic forms.

Cirrhogaster Ozaki & Yagiu, 1941.
Single species.
Euplotidium Noland, 1937.
Few species.
Gastrocirrhus Lepsi, 1928.
Few species.