Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Faviidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 6720
Parent taxon: Faviidae according to R. Baron-Szabo 2006
Sister taxa: Agathiphylliinae, Amphimeandra, Anisocoenia, Antiguastrea, Aquitanastraea, Barabattoia, Cladocora, Colpophyllia, Columellogyra, Dactylosmilia, Defrancia, Dictuophyllia, Dictyoastraea, Diploria, Edwardsastraea, Eohydnophora, Eugyra, Favia, Faviinae, Felixigyra, Grandifavia, Hadrophyllia, Haldonia, Kobyphyllia, Ksiazkiewiczia, Leptastrea, Liptodendron, Manicina, Montastreinae, Monticulastraea, Moseleya, Myriophyllia, Oulastrea, Parasimplastrea, Plavecia, Plesiastrea, Pseudisastraea, Pseudomyriophyllia, Sakalavastraea, Solenastrea, Stephanaxocoenia, Tarbellastraea, Thysanus
Subtaxa: Phacellocoenia bazerquei, Phacellocoenia thomkai, Phacellocoenia tolmachoffana
Type: Phacellocoenia bazerquei
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-microcarnivore