Mahura spinosaMahura spinosa is a species of Agelenidae that is endemic to New Zealand.TaxonomyThis species was described in 1973 by Ray Forster and Cecil Wilton from male and female specimens. The holotype is stored in Otago Museum.DescriptionThe male is recorded at 3.06mm in length whereas the female is 3.18mm. The cephalothorax is coloured pale orange brown and has dark shading. The legs are pale yellow. The abdomen is creamy and mottled dark brown.DistributionThis species is only known from Fiordland, New Zealand.Conservation statusUnder the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Not Threatened".