Nomaua repanga
Species of spider
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Nomaua repanga is a species of Physoglenidae spider endemic to New Zealand.[1]
| Nomaua repanga | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Physoglenidae |
| Genus: | Nomaua |
| Species: | N. repanga |
| Binomial name | |
| Nomaua repanga Fitzgerald & Sirvid, 2009 | |
Taxonomy
This species was described in 2009 by Mike Fitzgerald and Phil Sirvid from male and female specimens.[1] The holotype is stored in Te Papa Museum under registration number AS.001496.[2]
Description
The male is recorded at 3.27mm in length whereas the female is 3.93mm.[1]
Distribution
This species is only known from Cuvier Island in New Zealand.[1]
Conservation status
Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Naturally Uncommon" with the qualifier of "Range Restricted".[3]
