†family Cyclolitidae d'Orbigny 1851 (stony coral)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Cyclolitidae
Parent taxon: Fungiicae according to J. W. Wells 1956
Sister taxa: Fungiidae, Micrabaciidae
Subtaxa: Aspidastraea Aspidiscus Cyclolitopsis Paracycloseris
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Eocene of Germany (1 collection), Italy (2), Pakistan (1), Spain (1)
• Cretaceous of Algeria (1), Armenia (1), Austria (1), Bahrain (1), Cuba (2), Egypt (8), Greece (2), Iran (2), Israel (1), Jamaica (13), Jordan (1), Mexico (2), the Netherlands (3), Oman (7), Switzerland (1), the United Arab Emirates (2)
Total: 53 collections including 55 occurrences