Cambridgea tuiae
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| Cambridgea tuiae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Desidae |
| Genus: | Cambridgea |
| Species: | C. tuiae |
| Binomial name | |
| Cambridgea tuiae | |
Cambridgea tuiae 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 a female specimen. The holotype is stored in Otago Museum.[1]
Description
The female is recorded at 10.1mm in length. The carapace is pale in colour and has median and lateral bands. The abdomen is pale ground and has a chevron pattern dorsally.[1]