H.B. Bigelow, 1909

Umbrella flat, lenticular; 16-26 marginal lappets; peripheral canals very broad throughout. Umbrella up to 40 mm wide; marginal lappets square, each with 5-7 statocysts; otoporpae shorter or slightly longer than width of transverse portions of peripheral canals; gonads sac-shaped when fully developed, with oval or papilliform processes.

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Cnidaria
Subphylum Medusozoa
Superclass Hydrozoa
Class Hydroidomedusae
Subclass Narcomedusae
Family Solmarisidae
Genus Pegantha
Species Pegantha laevis

Status in World Register of Marine Species

Accepted name: Pegantha laevis H. B. Bigelow, 1909

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