Cambridgea inaequalis

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Cambridgea inaequalis

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. inaequalis
Binomial name
Cambridgea inaequalis
Blest & Vink, 2000

Cambridgea inaequalis 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 8.70mm in length whereas the female is 13.2mm. The carapace is coloured pale yellow and has a median stripe. The abdomen is pale yellow with a dark pattern dorsally.[1]

Distribution

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