†Stephanastrea Etallon 1862 (stony coral)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Actinastreidae
Alternative spelling: Stephanasrea
Parent taxon: Actinastraeidae according to E. Roniewicz 1976
Sister taxa: Actinastrea, Agrostyliastraea, Allocoenia, Allocoeniopsis, Araucanastrea, Chondrocoenia, Coenastraea, Columactinastraea, Floriastrea, Holocoenia, Stelidioseris, Texastrea
Subtaxa: Stephanastrea jurassica, Stephanastrea montuosa, Stephanastrea ramulifera, Stephanastrea simonneliana, Stephanastrea zangbeiensis
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder