Biology:Paramamoea pandora
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Short description: Species of spider
| Paramamoea pandora | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Desidae |
| Genus: | Paramamoea |
| Species: | P. pandora
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| Binomial name | |
| Paramamoea pandora Forster & Wilton, 1973
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Paramamoea pandora is a species of spider in the family Desidae that is endemic to New Zealand.[1]
Taxonomy
This species was described by Ray Forster and Cecil Wilton in 1973 from female and male specimens.[1] The holotype is stored in Auckland War Memorial Museum under registration number AMNZ5076.[2]
Description
The female is recorded at 4.90mm in length whereas the male is 4.60mm.[1]
Distribution
This species is only known from Northland, New Zealand.[1]
Conservation status
Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Relict" with the qualifier of "Range Restricted".[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Forster, R. R. & Wilton, C. L. (1973). The spiders of New Zealand. Part IV. Otago Museum Bulletin 4: 1-309.
- ↑ "Paramamoea pandora" (in en). https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/discover/collections/record/177808?k=Paramamoea%20pandora.
- ↑ 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" (in English). New Zealand Threat Classification Series 34: 1–37. https://www.doc.govt.nz/globalassets/documents/science-and-technical/nztcs34entire.pdf.
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