Zealanapis punta

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Zealanapis punta
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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: Anapidae
Genus: Zealanapis
Species:
Z. punta
Binomial name
Zealanapis punta
Platnick & Forster, 1989

Zealanapis punta is a species of Anapidae that is endemic to New Zealand. [1]

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Taxonomy

This species was described in 1989 by Norman Platnick and Ray Forster from male and female specimens collected from Mount Domett. [1] The holotype is stored in the New Zealand Arthropod Collection under registration number NZAC03014956. [2]

Description

The male is recorded at 1.02mm in length whereas the female is 1.21mm. [1]

Distribution

This species is only known from Nelson, 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" and "Data Poor: Trend". [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Platnick, N.I.; Forster, R.R. (1989). "A revision of the temperate South American and Australasian spiders of the family Anapidae (Araneae, Araneoidea)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 190: 1–139.
  2. "Specimen Details". scd.landcareresearch.co.nz. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  3. Sirvid, P. J.; Vink, C. J.; Fitzgerald, B. M.; Wakelin, M. D.; Rolfe, J.; Michel, P. (2020-01-01). "Conservation status of New Zealand Araneae (spiders), 2020" (PDF). New Zealand Threat Classification Series. 34: 1–37.