Subantarctia centralis

Subantarctia centralis is a species of Orsolobidae. The species is endemic to New Zealand.^[1]

Subantarctia centralis
Conservation status
Data Deficient (NZ TCS)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Orsolobidae
Genus:	Subantarctia
Species:	S. centralis
Binomial name
Subantarctia centralis Forster & Platnick, 1985

Taxonomy

This species was described in 1985 by Ray Forster and Norman Platnick from male and female specimens collected in Central Otago. The holotype is stored in Otago Museum.^[1]

Description

The male is recorded at 3.16mm in length whereas the female is 3.27mm.^[1]

Distribution

This species is only known from Central Otago, New Zealand.^[1]

Conservation status

Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Data Deficient" with the qualifiers "Data Poor: Size" and "Data Poor: Trend".^[2]