Candidae is a family of gymnolaematan bryozoans (sea mats).
Genera The following genera are recognised in the family Candidae:
Amastigia Aquiloniella Aspiscellaria †Bactrellaria Bathycellaria Bobinella Bugulopsis Caberea Cabereopsis Canda Candoscrupocellaria Cradoscrupocellaria Diplobicellariella Emma †Eoscrupocellaria Eupaxia Hoplitella Licornia Maplestonia Menipea Monartron Notoplites Notoplitesigia Paralicornia Penemia Pomocellaria Pseudoporicellaria Scrupocaberea Scrupocellaria Scrupocellarinella Scutoplites Semibugula Sinocellaria †Synaptacella Tricellaria
References
Further reading Badve, R. M., and M. A. Sonar. "Some fossil neocheilostomine bryozoans from the Holocene of the west coast of Maharashtra and Goa, India." Jour. Palaeontol. Soc. India 42 (1997): 35–48. GORDON, Dennis. "Bryozoa of New Caledonia." Compendium of marine species of New Caledonia. Documents scientifiques et techniques (2006): 157–168. Vieira, Leandro M., et al. "Evidence for polyphyly of the genus Scrupocellaria (Bryozoa: Candidae) based on a phylogenetic analysis of morphological characters." PLoS ONE 9.4 (2014): e95296. Vieira, Leandro M., et al. "Evidence for polyphyly of the genus Scrupocellaria (Bryozoa: Candidae) based on a phylogenetic analysis of morphological characters." PLoS ONE 9.4 (2014): e95296.