Genus Bendiella Leduc, 2013

Diagnosis (modified from Leduc 2013). Cuticle with lateral differentiation consisting of longitudinal rows of larger punctuations. Outer labial sensillae and cephalic setae in one circle, cephalic setae slightly longer than outer labial sensillae. Buccal cavity consisting of two parts: anterior portion of buccal cavity funnel-shaped, with twelve cuticularised rhabdions, posterior portion of buccal cavity narrower, surrounded by three Y-shaped pairs of slender rhabdions, tail long.

Type species: Bendiella thalassa Leduc, 2013

Other species: Bendiella vivipara n. sp.