The Mud-Dwelling Hydrozoan Boreohydra simplex in the Western North Atlantic

Boreohydra simplex was collected at a depth of 400 m in Cabot Strait, eastern Canada; this solitary, mud-dwelling hydroid is previously unreported from the western North Atlantic. Elsewhere, it has been found along the coasts of Scandinavia, Britain, and Iceland in the North Atlantic, and from South...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada
Main Author: Calder, Dale R.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1974
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/f74-211
http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/f74-211
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Summary:Boreohydra simplex was collected at a depth of 400 m in Cabot Strait, eastern Canada; this solitary, mud-dwelling hydroid is previously unreported from the western North Atlantic. Elsewhere, it has been found along the coasts of Scandinavia, Britain, and Iceland in the North Atlantic, and from South Georgia in the South Atlantic.