Setae closely paired, pigmentation lacking, sometimes with brownish colour on dorsum,
Prostomium epilobous, dorsal pore variable.
Male pore on segment 15 fairly visible, usually with glandular crescent intruding into the neighbouring segments.
Spermathecae open in setal line cd, nephropores irregularly alternate between b and above cd.
Two pairs of testes in 10, 11, and two or four pairs of seminal vesicles in 11, 12 or 9–12. Receptacula seminis two to five pairs (sometimes lacking?).
Calciferous glands with lateral diverticula in 10.
Excretory system holonephridial, nephridial bladders “S” shaped with cephalad bent ental part and ectal looping that might be fused forming an ectal vesicle (sigmoid-type). The cross section of longitudinal muscle layer is fasciculate with well-developed radial walls.
One species recorded in India viz.,
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Species
Type locality
Status
1
kaznakovi
Silva Pisaméša and Nurana in Schemacha (= Shamakhi/ Şamaxı) District near Baku, Azerbaijan