Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Haplaraeidae
Parent taxon: Haplaraeidae according to E. Roniewicz 1976
Sister taxa: Camptodocis, Confusastraraea, Diplaraea, Haplaraeinae, Leptophyllaraea, Meandrophylliinae, Physoseris, Pseudofavia, Summigaraea
Subtaxa: Meandraraea duboisi, Meandraraea gazaensis, Meandraraea granulata, Meandraraea gresslyi, Meandraraea hiraigaensis, Meandraraea laminata, Meandraraea lorioli, Meandraraea media, Meandraraea mitodaensis, Meandraraea miyakoensis, Meandraraea nipponica, Meandraraea pelissieri, Meandraraea plummeri, Meandraraea robusta, Meandraraea slatteri, Meandraraea somaensis, Meandraraea somalica, Meandraraea subataciana, Meandraraea tulae
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder