A new species of large and highly contractile hydroid in the genus Candelabrum (Hydrozoa: Anthoathecatae) from southern Oregon, U.S.A.

• Main Authors: Hewitt, C.L., Goddard, J.H.R.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: NRC Research Press 2001
• Subjects: Arago; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://researchrepository.murdoch.edu.au/id/eprint/64628/

A new species of hydroid, Candelabrum fritchmanii, is described from Cape Arago, Oregon, U.S.A. Specimens were collected from the intertidal region underneath boulders. This new species' standing with respect to other members of the genus is discussed. The claspers in the blastostylar region of...