Genus Pendanthura Menzies & Glynn, 1968

Type species

Pendanthura tanaiformis Menzies & Glynn, 1968 . Until now, 10 species have been described in this genus, all of them from tropical Atlantic and Indo-Pacific localities and mostly from very shallow habitats. The deepest record is 430 m off Lifou Island (Negoescu 1994).