Macrodactyla Haddon 1898 p. 431

Actiniidae with distinct base. Column with adhesive verrucae in its upper part, without fosse or spherules. Sphincter restricted, rather weak. Tentacles long and stout, about 48, the inner considerably longer than the outer. 2 siphonoglyphs. Six pairs of perfect mesenteries, 2 pairs of directives. Retractors band-like but restricted. Parietobasilar muscles well developed, forming a fold. All mesenteries fertile.

Species

Condylactis aspera Haddon and Shackleton 1893

Definitions and contained taxa are those of Oscar Carlgren as published in 1949 : Kungl Svenska Vetenskapsakadamiens Handlingar, Series 4, Volume 1, Number 1

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