Bruggemann, 1877
Cynarina lacrymalis (4) 
Type species: Cynarina lacrymalis (Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848)
Total number of species estimated: 1.
Characteristics:  Solitary semi-buried corals with very thick primary septa.
Ecology:  Uncommone species, living in protected reef environments.
Range:  Indo-West Pacific.
Key references:  Best and Hoeksema, 1987.