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| Neoturris pileata from below (left), cross section (right) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Hydrozoa |
| Order: | Anthoathecata |
| Suborder: | Filifera |
| Family: | Pandeidae Haeckel, 1879 [1] |
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Pandeidae is a family of hydroids in the class Hydrozoa. Like other jellyfish there is usually a mature medusa form which is pelagic and reproduces sexually and a hydroid or polyp form which is often benthic and reproduces asexually by budding.[2]
- ^ a b Pandeidae World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2011-10-10.
- ^ Hydromedusae C. E. Mills. Retrieved 2011-10-10.