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Stanwellia hollowayi
Species of spider From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Stanwellia hollowayi is a species of Mygalomorph spider endemic to New Zealand.[1]
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Taxonomy
This species was described as Aparua hollowayi in 1968 by Ray Forster from female specimens collected in Northland.[1] It was transferred into the Stanwellia genus in 1983.[2] This species is stored in Te Papa Museum under registration number AS.000046.[3]
Description
The female is recorded at 17.1mm in length. The carapace and legs are reddish brown. The abdomen is brown with pale patches dorsally.[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 "Naturally Uncommon" with the qualifiers of "One Location".[4]
References
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