Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dermosmiliidae

Alternative combinations: Calamophyllia cervina, Rhabdophyllia cervina, Thecosmilia cervina

Belongs to Calamophylliopsis according to D. Turnsek 1997

Sister taxa: Calamophylliopsis compacta, Calamophylliopsis compressa, Calamophylliopsis crassa, Calamophylliopsis elegans, Calamophylliopsis etalloni, Calamophylliopsis flabellum, Calamophylliopsis fotisalensis, Calamophylliopsis klothoensis, Calamophylliopsis kyrvakarensis, Calamophylliopsis lombricalis, Calamophylliopsis marini, Calamophylliopsis moreauana, Calamophylliopsis sandbergeri, Calamophylliopsis stockesi, Calamophylliopsis vidali, Cladophylliopsis alternicosta

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic