Forbes, 1848

Umbrella about 4 mm high, higher than wide, mesoglea thick, especially in apical region; with horizontal umbrella margin; manubrium shorter than bell cavity; mouth surrounded by cnidocysts; gonad encircling almost all manubrium, leaving upper end of manubrium and mouth free; 1 moniliform tentacle, 3 non-tentacular marginal bulbs smaller than tentacular bulb and with slight spurs.

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Cnidaria
Subphylum Medusozoa
Superclass Hydrozoa
Class Hydroidomedusae
Subclass Anthomedusae
Order Capitata
Suborder Tubulariida
Family Euphysidae
Genus Euphysa
Species Euphysa aurata

Status in World Register of Marine Species

Accepted name: Euphysa aurata Forbes, 1848

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