Cladodactyla

Panning, 1940

3 species

ten tentacles, the calcareous ring simple, without forked tails. In the body wall only plates. The plates are thin, smooth, developed from stretched out forked rod. (Panning, 1949)

As in the genus; more distant; dorsal radii raised, spongy. The respiratory trees on each side divided into two branches. The genital; papillae outside of the tentacle crown. (Panning, 1949, for subgenus Cladodactyla)

Body form curved, small oval to rectangular multilocular plate-like spicules and missing a layer of small stellate spicules, though small baskets may be present. (Rowe, 1970)