Rayforstia salmoni
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| Rayforstia salmoni | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Anapidae |
| Genus: | Rayforstia |
| Species: | R. salmoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Rayforstia salmoni (Forster, 1959) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Textricella salmoni | |
Rayforstia salmoni is a species of Anapidae that is endemic to New Zealand.[1]
This species was described as Textricella salmoni in 1959 by Ray Forster from male and female specimens.[2] In 2010 it was transferred to Rayforstia.[1] The holotype is stored in Te Papa Museum under registration number AS.000103.[3]
Description
The male is recorded at 1.1mm in length whereas the female is 1.14mm.[2]