[ref. ID; 2013]
Body approximately conical shape having 1 to 6 large and highly retractile tentacles situated in a central apical region. Lorica cup-like and distinct, borne upon a stalk. Major tentacles often surrounded by many very much smaller tentacles.
Quote; Colin R. Curds "British and other freshwater ciliated protozoa Part I Ciliophora: Kinetofragminophora" Cambridge University Press, 1982 (ref. ID; 2013)