Paramamoea paradisica

Paramamoea paradisica is a species of spider in the family Desidae that is endemic to New Zealand.^[1]

Paramamoea paradisica
Conservation status
Data Deficient (NZ TCS)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Desidae
Genus:	Paramamoea
Species:	P. paradisica
Binomial name
Paramamoea paradisica Forster & Wilton, 1973

Taxonomy

This species was described by Ray Forster and Cecil Wilton in 1973 from a male specimen. The holotype is stored in the Otago Museum.^[1]

Description

The male is recorded at 7.5mm in length.^[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 "Data Deficient" with the qualifiers of "Data Poor: Recognition" and "Data Poor: Size".^[2]