Panoa mora

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Panoa mora
File:AS000072 Panoa mora Forster 1970 Te Papa 125831 226427.jpg
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Desidae
Genus: Panoa
Species:
P. mora
Binomial name
Panoa mora
Forster, 1970

Panoa mora is a species of Desidae spider that is endemic to New Zealand.[1]

Taxonomy

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This species was described by Ray Forster in 1970 from a female specimen.[1] The holotype is stored in Te Papa Museum under registration number AS.000072.[2]

Description

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The female is recorded at 4.84mm in length. The carapace and legs are dark reddish brown. The abdomen is cream with a dark patch dorsally.[1]

Distribution

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This species is only known from Nelson, New Zealand.[1]

Conservation status

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Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Data Deficient" with the qualifiers of "Data Poor: Size", "Data Poor: Trend" and "One Location".[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Forster, R. R. (1970). The spiders of New Zealand. Part III. Otago Museum Bulletin 3: 1-184.
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