Cambridgea ambigua

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Cambridgea ambigua

Not Threatened (NZ TCS)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Desidae
Genus: Cambridgea
Species:
C. ambigua
Binomial name
Cambridgea ambigua
Blest & Vink, 2000

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

This species was described in 2000 by David Blest and Cor Vink from male and female specimens. The holotype is stored in Otago Museum.[1]

Description

The male is recorded at 12.15mm in length whereas the female is 12mm. The carapace is coloured pale straw. The legs are dark with bands. The abdomen is pale straw.[1]

Distribution

Conservation status

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