Bigelow, 1913

Without exumbrellar cnidocyst ribs; marginal tentacle bulbs not laterally compressed. Umbrella up to 75 mm wide and high, bell-shaped, with rounded summit, without marked apical process, walls fairly thick; manubrium broad, 1/2 bell cavity; mesenteries about 4/5 of manubrium length; mouth rim cruciform, strongly folded and crenulated lips; gonads on entire interradial areas, forming very close-meshed irregular and complex network of ridges with pits in between; up to 25 marginal tentacles, marginal bulbs large, conical, not laterally compressed, clasping margin of exumbrella and with distinct abaxial spurs; without ocelli; subumbrella, manubrium, velum and tentacles deep brownish-red.

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Cnidaria
Subphylum Medusozoa
Superclass Hydrozoa
Class Hydroidomedusae
Subclass Anthomedusae
Order Filifera
Suborder Tiarida
Family Pandeidae
Genus Pandea
Species Pandea rubra

Status in World Register of Marine Species

Accepted name: Pandea rubra Bigelow, 1913

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