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Candelabridae
Candelabridae is a small family of cnidarians within the class Hydrozoa. Myriothelidae Hincks, 1868 and Symplectaneidae Fraser, 1941 are now accepted as synonyms of this family. Genera and Species According to the World Register of Marine Species, the following genera and species exist in this family: *''Candelabrum'' de Blainville, 1880 synonym ''Myriothela'' Sars, 1850 **'' Candelabrum australe'' (Briggs, 1928) **'' Candelabrum austrogeorgiae'' (Jäderholm, 1904) **'' Candelabrum austro-georgiae'' Jäderholm, 1905 **''Candelabrum capensis'' (Manton, 1940) **'' Candelabrum cocksii'' (Cocks, 1854) **'' Candelabrum fritchmanii'' Hewitt & Goddard, 2001 **'' Candelabrum giganteum'' (Bonnevie, 1898) **'' Candelabrum harrisoni'' (Briggs, 1928) **'' Candelabrum meridianum'' (Briggs, 1939) **'' Candelabrum minutum'' (Bonnevie, 1898) **''Candelabrum mitra'' (Bonnevie, 1898) **'' Candelabrum penola'' (Manton, 1940) **''Candelabrum phrygium'' (Fabricius, 1780) **''Candelabrum serpentarii ...
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Candelabrum Capensis
''Candelabrum capensis'', or gnome's hat hydroid, is a species of sessile hydroid cnidarian. It is a member of the family Candelabridae Candelabridae is a small family of cnidarians within the class Hydrozoa. Myriothelidae Hincks, 1868 and Symplectaneidae Fraser, 1941 are now accepted as synonyms of this family. Genera and Species According to the World Register of Marine Speci .... Millard, N.A.H. 1975. Monograph on the Hydroida of Southern Africa. ''Ann. S. Afr. Mus.'' 68:1-513 Description The gnome's hat hydroid grows to about 3 cm tall. It is a small conical hydroid with 30-40 adhesive knobs at its base. The cone is made up of 400-600 densely packed warty tentacles which contain the stinging cells. Its colour is variable, from a purple-brown to magenta or pale pink. Distribution This species is found around the southern African coast from Luderitz in Namibia to East London from the subtidal to at least 27m underwater. Ecology These animals are usually found a ...
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Candelabrum Mitra
A candelabra (plural candelabras) or candelabrum (plural candelabra or candelabrums) is a candle holder with multiple arms. Although electricity has relegated candleholders to decorative use, interior designers continue to model light fixtures and lighting accessories after candelabra and candlesticks. Accordingly, the term candelabra has entered common use to describe small-based light bulbs used in chandeliers and other lighting fixtures made for decoration as well as lighting. In Judaism and in the Philippine religion Iglesia ni Cristo, the menorah is a special kind of candelabrum. The Candelabra is also used in certain Eastern Catholic and Eastern Orthodox church architecture and liturgy by bishops as the Trikiridikiri. Singular and plural This word originally came from Latin, in which ''candelabrum'' is the singular form and ''candelabra'' is the plural. Over time, English usage changed so that ''candelabra'' as the singular and ''candelabras'' as the plural ...
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Candelabrum Tentaculatum
''Candelabrum tentaculatum'', also called the dreadlocks hydroid or calamari hydroid, is a sessile marine hydroid, that is found off the Cape Peninsula of South Africa.Millard, N.A.H. 1975. Monograph on the Hydroida of Southern Africa. ''Ann. S. Afr. Mus.'' 68:1-513Jones, Georgina. (2008), ''Marine animals of the Cape Peninsula'' Southern Underwater Research Group Press, Cape Town. Description Naked cylindrical hydranth up to about 70mm long, covered by densely packed short capitate tentacles. Basal part carries a single whorl of about 17 long unbranched blastostyles, with gonophores near the hydranth. Species range Endemic to South Africa, known only from the Cape Peninsula and Port Elizabeth Gqeberha (), formerly Port Elizabeth and colloquially often referred to as P.E., is a major seaport and the most populous city in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It is the seat of the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality, Sou ... in 10 to 30 m of water ...
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Candelabrum Serpentarii
A candelabra (plural candelabras) or candelabrum (plural candelabra or candelabrums) is a candle holder with multiple arms. Although electricity has relegated candleholders to decorative use, interior designers continue to model light fixtures and lighting accessories after candelabra and candlesticks. Accordingly, the term candelabra has entered common use to describe small-based light bulbs used in chandeliers and other lighting fixtures made for decoration as well as lighting. In Judaism and in the Philippine religion Iglesia ni Cristo, the menorah is a special kind of candelabrum. The Candelabra is also used in certain Eastern Catholic and Eastern Orthodox church architecture and liturgy by bishops as the Trikiridikiri. Singular and plural This word originally came from Latin, in which ''candelabrum'' is the singular form and ''candelabra'' is the plural. Over time, English usage changed so that ''candelabra'' as the singular and ''candelabras'' as the plural ...
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