Mamoea mandibularis
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| Mamoea mandibularis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Desidae |
| Genus: | Mamoea |
| Species: | M. mandibularis |
| Binomial name | |
| Mamoea mandibularis (Bryant, 1935) | |
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Mamoea mandibularis is a species of Desidae that is endemic to New Zealand.[1]
This species was described as Rubrius mandibularis by Elizabeth Bryant in 1935 from female specimens.[2] It was most recently revised in 1973. The holotype is stored in Canterbury Museum.[1]
Description
The female is recorded at 7.99mm in length. The carapace and legs are coloured yellow brown. The abdomen has a pale chevron pattern dorsally.[1]