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Oramia chathamensis
Species of spider From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Oramia chathamensis is a species of Agelenidae that is endemic to New Zealand.[1]
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Taxonomy
This species was described as Amaurobius chathamensis in 1899 by Eugène Simon.[2] It was most recently revised in 1973. The holotype is stored in the National Museum of Natural History, Paris.[1]
Description
The male is recorded at 8.8mm in length. The carapace is coloured reddish brown and is darkened anteriorly.[1]
Distribution
This species is only known from the Chatham Islands in New Zealand.[1]
Conservation status
Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Naturally Uncommon" with the qualifier of "Range Restricted".[3]
References
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