Biology:Clubiona rosserae

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Short description: Species of spider

Clubiona rosserae
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Clubionidae
Genus: Clubiona
Species:
C. rosserae
Binomial name
Clubiona rosserae
Locket, 1953

Clubiona rosserae, or Rosser's sac spider,[1] is a rare species of sac spider native to wetlands of Great Britain. Though once feared to be extinct, a colony was discovered in 2010 at Chippenham Fen in Cambridgeshire.[2] It can also be found at the Cavenham-Icklingham Heaths Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in north Suffolk.[3]

References

  1. "Colony of rare spiders discovered". MSN News. 23 November 2010. http://news.uk.msn.com/odd-news/articles.aspx?cp-documentid=155319603. Retrieved 23 November 2010. 
  2. "First pictures of rare wetland spider in Cambridgeshire". BBC News. 21 November 2010. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-11806723. Retrieved 23 November 2010. 
  3. Cavenham-Icklingham Heaths , SSSI citation, Natural England. Retrieved 2013-01-26.

Wikidata ☰ Q2083308 entry