Waiporia wiltoni
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| Waiporia wiltoni | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Orsolobidae |
| Genus: | Waiporia |
| Species: | W. wiltoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Waiporia wiltoni | |
Waiporia wiltoni is a species of Orsolobidae that is endemic to New Zealand.[1]
This species was described in 1985 by Ray Forster and Norman Platnick from male and female specimens collected in Otago. The holotype is stored in Otago Museum.[1]
Description
The male is recorded at 2.00mm in length whereas the female is 2.12mm. This species has dorsal markings on the abdomen.[1]