Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Cnidaria > Subphylum Medusozoa > Class Hydrozoa > Subclass Trachylinae > Order Narcomedusae > Family Solmarisidae > Genus Pegantha

Pegantha mollicina (Forsskål, 1775)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: unresolved
Name Status: species inquirenda

Original genus

Medusa Linnaeus, 1758

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Pegantha*	Haeckel, 1879	accepted genus name
*Eurystoma*	Kölliker, 1853	junior homonym
*Polycolpa*	Haeckel, 1879	synonym
*Polyxenia*	Eschscholtz, 1829	synonym

Literature

basis of record	van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 112-120

Genbank

Citation

Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Pegantha mollicina (Forsskål, 1775). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117943