Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 6962
Synonyms: Tubinacis Quenstedt 1880 (no. 6961), Turbinacis Quenstedt 1880 (no. 107478)
Parent taxon: Dendrophylliidae according to J. W. Wells 1956
Sister taxa: Aplopsammia, Areopsammia, Astroides, Balanophyllia, Bathypsammia, Blastozopsammia, Cahuzacopsammia, Calostylopsis, Dendrophyllia, Dichopsammia, Duncanopsammia, Enallopsammia, Endopachys, Endopsammia, Heteropsammia, Lamellophyllia, Leptopsammia, Lobopsammia, Makridinophyllia, Notophyllia, Paleoastroides, Reussopsammia, Rhabdopsammia, Rhizopsammia, Stereopsammia, Stichopsammia, Thecopsammia, Tubastraea, Wadeopsammia
Subtaxa: Turbinaria crater, Turbinaria cyathiformis, Turbinaria durhami, Turbinaria frondens, Turbinaria grandis, Turbinaria jacksoni, Turbinaria mesenterina, Turbinaria peltata, Turbinaria radicalis, Turbinaria reniformis, Turbinaria sitaensis, Turbinaria stellulata, Turbinaria tenuis
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic