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SUBFAMILY
Gonyaulacoideae

Citation: Gonyaulacoideae (Autonym).

Diagnosis: Gonyaulacaceans with an S-type ventral organization, typically neutral torsion and three or four climactal plates excluding small dorsal anterior intercalary plates (so-called "incidental plates"), where present. Of these climactal plates, the first apical homologue (*1') is reduced or absent. There are six Kofoid precingular plates.

Type genus:

Extant genera: Fossil genera: Other names:


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