Mamoea cookiMamoea cooki is a species of Desidae that is endemic to New Zealand.TaxonomyThis species was described by Ray Forster and Cecil Wilton in 1973 from female specimens. The holotype is stored in Tūhura [Otago Museum|Otago Museum].DescriptionThe female is recorded at 6.10mm in length. The carapace is coloured reddish brow with some light shading. The abdomen is brown with a faint pale chevron pattern dorsally.DistributionThis species is only known from Marlborough and Stephens Island, New Zealand.Conservation statusUnder the New Zealand [Threat Classification System], this species is listed as "Not Threatened".