"Genus Solenosmilia Duncan, 1873
Diagnosis. Colonial, dendroid, or subplaceloid colonies formed by intratentacular budding. Stereome granular, costae sometimes corresponding to first cycle. Tabular endothecal dissepiments. Columella small.
Type-species: Solenosmilia variabilis Duncan, 1873, by monotypy." Cairns 1982, p. 31.