Cambridgea ordishi

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Cambridgea ordishi
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Data Deficient (NZ TCS)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Desidae
Genus: Cambridgea
Species:
C. ordishi
Binomial name
Cambridgea ordishi
Blest & Vink, 2000

Cambridgea ordishi is a species of Desidae that is endemic to New Zealand. [1]

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Taxonomy

This species was described in 2000 by David Blest and Cor Vink from male specimens. [1] The holotype is stored in Te Papa Museum under registration number AS.006104. [2]

Description

The male is recorded at 11.25mm in length. [1]

Distribution

This species is only known from Whanganui, New Zealand. [1]

Conservation status

Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Data Deficient" with the qualifiers of "Data Poor: Size", "Data Poor: Trend" and "One Location". [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Blest, A. D. & Vink, C. (2000). New Zealand spiders: Stiphidiidae. Records of the Canterbury Museum13(Suppl.): 1-27.
  2. ↑ "Cambridgea ordishi Blest & Vink, 2000". collections.tepapa.govt.nz. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  3. ↑ Sirvid, P. J.; Vink, C. J.; Fitzgerald, B. M.; Wakelin, M. D.; Rolfe, J.; Michel, P. (1 January 2020). "Conservation status of New Zealand Araneae (spiders), 2020" (PDF). New Zealand Threat Classification Series. 34: 1–37.


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