| Zealanapis insula | |
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| Conservation status | |
 Data Deficient (NZ TCS) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Anapidae |
| Genus: | Zealanapis |
| Species: | Z. insula |
| Binomial name | |
| Zealanapis insula Platnick & Forster, 1989 | |
Zealanapis insula is a species of Anapidae that is endemic to New Zealand.
Taxonomy
This species was described in 1989 by Norman Platnick and Ray Forster from male and female specimens collected on the Noises Islands. The holotype is stored in the New Zealand Arthropod Collection under registration number NZAC03014954.
Description
The male is recorded at 1.02mm in length whereas the female is 1.03mm.
Distribution
This species is only known from Motuhoropapa Island in the Noises, New Zealand.
Conservation status
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".
References
- ^ Platnick, N.I.; Forster, R.R. (1989). "A revision of the temperate South American and Australasian spiders of the family Anapidae (Araneae, Araneoidea)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 190: 1–139.
- "Specimen Details". scd.landcareresearch.co.nz. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
- 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.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Zealanapis insula | |