Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Haplaraeidae
Parent taxon: Fungiida according to H. Löser and S. Ferry 2006
See also Wells 1956
Sister taxa: Acrosmiliidae, Agariciicae, Andemantastraeidae, Astraeomorphidae, Astraraeidae, Dermosmiliidae, Felixaraeidae, Fungiacyathidae, Fungiicae, Funginellidae, Kobyastraeidae, Microbaciidae, Pachyphyllidae, Poriticae, Procyclolitidae, Rhipidastraeidae, Siderastreidae, Synastraeidae
Subtaxa: Actinaraea Camptodocis Confusastraraea Diplaraea Haplaraea Haplaraeinae Leptophyllaraea Meandraraea Meandrophylliinae Physoseris Pleurocora Pseudofavia Summigaraea
Type: Haplaraeinae
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of France (1 collection), Indonesia (4)
• Oligocene of France (1)
• Eocene of Saint Barthélemy (1)
• Paleocene of Ukraine (1)
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (1), Armenia (1), Austria (14), Bulgaria (6), China (2), Croatia (1), Czechia (8), France (13), Georgia (4), Germany (8), Greece (8), Hungary (2), India (1), Iran (3), Jamaica (5), Japan (9), Jordan (1), Madagascar (2), Mexico (14), the Netherlands (5), Oman (2), Poland (3), Romania (3), Serbia (5), Slovakia (2), Slovenia (1), Spain (20), Switzerland (3), Tajikistan (1), Tanzania (3), Turkmenistan (2), Türkiye (1), Ukraine (2), the United Kingdom (1), United States (6: New Mexico, Texas), Venezuela (4)
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Bulgaria (1), Japan (3)
• Jurassic of Algeria (2), Argentina (1), Azerbaijan (1), Bulgaria (1), China (1), Croatia (1), Czechia (3), France (54), Georgia (2), Germany (21), Greece (1), Indonesia (1), Italy (1), Japan (1), Lebanon (1), Morocco (5), Poland (13), Portugal (8), Romania (5), the Russian Federation (3), Saudi Arabia (4), Serbia (4), Slovenia (7), Somalia (1), Spain (5), Switzerland (7), Tanzania (2), Thailand (2), Tunisia (3), the United Kingdom (2), Uzbekistan (1)
Total: 343 collections including 471 occurrences