Nomaua perdita
Species of spider
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Nomaua perdita is a species of Physoglenidae spider endemic to New Zealand.[1]
| Nomaua perdita | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Physoglenidae |
| Genus: | Nomaua |
| Species: | N. perdita |
| Binomial name | |
| Nomaua perdita Forster, 1990 | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Wairua reinga | |
Taxonomy
This species was described in 1990 as Wairua reinga by Ray Forster from female specimens.[1] It was most recently revised in 2009, in which the male was described.[2] The holotype is stored in Otago Museum.[1]
Description
The male is recorded at 3.31mm in length, whereas the female is 3.15mm.[1]
Distribution
This species is only known from the North Island of New Zealand.[1]
Conservation status
Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Not Threatened".[3]
