Clubiona chathamensis
Appearance
Clubiona chathamensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Clubionidae |
Genus: | Clubiona |
Species: | C. chathamensis
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Binomial name | |
Clubiona chathamensis Simon, 1905
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Clubiona chathamensis is a species of Clubionidae spider endemic to New Zealand.[1]
Taxonomy
[edit]This species was described in 1905 by Eugène Simon from male specimens.[2] In 1979, it was hypothesized to be a synonym of Otagoa chathamensis, although this hasn't been validated.[1]
Description
[edit]The male is recorded at 5mm in length.[2]
Distribution
[edit]This species is only known from Chatham Island, New Zealand.[2]
Conservation status
[edit]Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Data Poor: Size" and "Data Poor: Trend".[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Forster, R. R. (1979). The spiders of New Zealand. Part V. Cycloctenidae, Gnaphosidae, Clubionidae. Otago Museum Bulletin 5: 1-95
- ^ a b c Simon, E. (1905d). Arachnides des îles Chatham. (Ergebnisse einer Reise nach dem Pacific. Schauinsland 1896-1897). Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere 21: 415-424
- ^ Sirvid, P. J.; Vink, C. J.; Fitzgerald, B. M.; Wakelin, M. D.; Rolfe, J.; Michel, P. (2020-01-01). "Conservation status of New Zealand Araneae (spiders), 2020" (PDF). New Zealand Threat Classification Series. 34: 1–37.