Blackfordiidae: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Cnidaria
Class
Hydrozoa
Order
Leptothecata
Family
Blackfordiidae
Genus
Species
Scientific Name
Blackfordiidae

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Blackfordiidae

Blackfordiidae is a family of cnidarians belonging to the order Leptothecata. The family consists of only one genus: Blackfordia Mayer, 1910.

The genus Blackfordia is characterized by having four radial canals, gonads completely surrounding the radial canals, and having hollow marginal tentacles in which the endodermal cores of the tentacles extend inwards from the bell margin into the gelatinous substance of the bell Mayer, 1910.

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