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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.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumCnidaria
  3. ClassHydrozoa
  4. OrderAnthoathecata
  5. FamilyCandelabridae
Habitatmarine

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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 Segonzac & Vervoort, 1995 Candelabrum tentaculatum (Millard, 1966) Candelabrum verrucosum (Bonnevie, 1898) Fabulosus Stepanjants, Sheiko & Napara, 1990 Fabulosus kurilensis Stepanjants, Sheiko & Napara, 1990 Monocoryne Broch, 1910 synonym Symplectanea Fraser, 1941 Monocoryne bracteata (Fraser, 1943) Monocoryne colonialis Brinckmann-Voss & Lindner, 2008 Monocoryne gigantea (Bonnevie, 1898) Monocoryne minor Millard, 1966

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