Caryophylliidae

The Caryophylliidae are a family of stony corals found from the tropics to temperate seas, and from shallow to very deep water.

Genera

 * Africana Ocana & Brito, 2015
 * Anomocora Studer, 1878
 * Asterosmilia † Duncan, 1867
 * Aulocyathus Marenzeller, 1904
 * Bathycyathus Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1848
 * Bourneotrochus Wells, 1984
 * Brachytrochus † Reuss, 1864
 * Caryophyllia Lamarck, 1801
 * Ceratotrochus Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1848
 * Coelosimilia †
 * Coenocyathus Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1848
 * Coenosmilia Pourtalès, 1874
 * Colangia Pourtalès, 1871
 * Concentrotheca Cairns, 1979
 * Confluphyllia Zibrowius & Cairns, 1997
 * Conotrochus Sequenza, 1864
 * Crispatotrochus Woods, 1878
 * Dasmosmilia Pourtalès, 1880
 * Dendrosmilia † Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
 * Desmophyllum Ehrenberg, 1834
 * Discocyathus † Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
 * Ericiocyathus Zibrowius & Cairns, 1997
 * Fimbriaphyllia Veron & Pichon, 1980
 * Goniocorella Yabe & Eguchi, 1932
 * Heterocyathus Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1848
 * Hoplangia Gosse, 1860
 * Labyrinthocyathus Cairns, 1979
 * Leptocyathus † Milne Edwards & Haime, 1850
 * Lochmaeotrochus Alcock, 1902
 * Lophosmilia †
 * Monohedotrochus Kitahara & Cairns, 2005
 * Nomlandia Durham & Barnard, 1952
 * Oxysmilia Duchassaing, 1870
 * Paraconotrochus Cairns & Parker, 1992
 * Paracyathus Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1848
 * Parasmilia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
 * Phacelocyathus Cairns, 1979
 * Phyllangia Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1848
 * Polycyathus Duncan, 1876
 * Pourtalosmilia Duncan, 1884
 * Premocyathus Yabe & Eguchi, 1942
 * Rhizosmilia Cairns, 1978
 * Solenosmilia Duncan, 1873
 * Stephanocyathus Sequenza, 1864
 * Sympodangia Zibrowius & Cairns, 1997
 * Tethocyathus Kuhn, 1933
 * Thalamophyllia Duchassaing, 1870
 * Thecocyathus † Milne Edwarsd & Haime, 1848
 * Trochocyathus Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1848
 * Trochosmilia † Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
 * Vaughanella Gravier, 1915

Literature

 * S. A. Fossa and A. J. Nilsen: Coral Reef Aquarium, Volume 4, Birgit Schmettkamp Verlag, Bornheim, ISBN 3-928819-05-4