Zealanapis conica
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| Zealanapis conica | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Anapidae |
| Genus: | Zealanapis |
| Species: | Z. conica |
| Binomial name | |
| Zealanapis conica (Forster, 1951) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Chasmocephalon conicum | |
Zealanapis conica is a species of Anapidae that is endemic to New Zealand.[1]
This species was described as Chasmocephalon conicum in 1951 by Ray Forster from male and female specimens collected in Fiordland.[2] In 1959 it was transferred to Risdonius. Then later in 1989 it was transferred to Zealanapis.[3] The holotype is stored in Canterbury Museum.[2]
Description
The male is recorded at 1.06mm in length whereas the female is 0.91mm.[1]