Cambridgea inaequalis


Cambridgea inaequalis is a species of Desidae that is endemic to New Zealand.

Taxonomy

This species was described in 2000 by David Blest and Cor Vink from male and female specimens. The holotype is stored in Otago Museum.

Description

The male is recorded at 8.70mm in length whereas the female is 13.2mm. The carapace is coloured pale yellow and has a median stripe. The abdomen is pale yellow with a dark pattern dorsally.

Distribution

This species is only known from Banks Peninsula, New Zealand.

Conservation status

Under the New [Zealand Threat Classification System], this species is listed as "Not Threatened".