Paramamoea pandora


Paramamoea pandora is a species of spider in the family Desidae that is endemic to New Zealand.

Taxonomy

This species was described by Ray Forster and Cecil Wilton in 1973 from female and male specimens. The holotype is stored in Auckland War Memorial Museum under registration number AMNZ5076.

Description

The female is recorded at 4.90mm in length whereas the male is 4.60mm.

Distribution

This species is only known from Northland, New Zealand.

Conservation status

Under the New [Zealand Threat Classification System], this species is listed as "Relict" with the qualifier of "Range Restricted".