Diagnosis: Colonies erect, tufted, Autozooids long and slender, attenuate proximally, with a membranous frontal area; arranged singly or paired back-to-back, in branching series, the buds arising disto-laterally. No spines, avicularia, or ooecia. (Hayward & Ryland, 1998)
This family includes the genus
Eucratea loricata at Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland.
Eucratea loricata page at Plongeetech.com