Zealanapis waipoua
Species of spiders
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Zealanapis waipoua is a species of Anapidae that is endemic to New Zealand.[1]
| Zealanapis waipoua | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Anapidae |
| Genus: | Zealanapis |
| Species: | Z. waipoua |
| Binomial name | |
| Zealanapis waipoua | |
Taxonomy
This species was described in 1989 by Norman Platnick and Ray Forster from male and female specimens collected in Northland. The holotype is stored in the New Zealand Arthropod Collection under registration number NZAC03014957.[2]
Description
The male is recorded at 0.74mm in length whereas the female is 0.76mm.[1]
Distribution
This species is only known from Northland, New Zealand.[1]
Conservation status
Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Not Threatened".[3]
