Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylinidae
Parent taxon: Pseudocoeniinae according to D. K. Pandey and F. T. Fürsich 2003
Sister taxon: Pseudocoenia
Subtaxa: Cryptocoenia alligniensis, Cryptocoenia antiqua, Cryptocoenia brevis, Cryptocoenia bulgarica, Cryptocoenia cartieri, Cryptocoenia castellum, Cryptocoenia corbariensis, Cryptocoenia delemontana, Cryptocoenia dubia, Cryptocoenia globula, Cryptocoenia hexaphyllia, Cryptocoenia insignis, Cryptocoenia intricata, Cryptocoenia luciensis, Cryptocoenia lusitanica, Cryptocoenia matskevici, Cryptocoenia michelini, Cryptocoenia neocomiensis, Cryptocoenia nivernensis, Cryptocoenia octonaria, Cryptocoenia octosepta, Cryptocoenia parvistella, Cryptocoenia pistillum, Cryptocoenia regularis, Cryptocoenia slovenica, Cryptocoenia stelliserrata, Cryptocoenia tabulata, Cryptocoenia wegeneri
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder