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Species of spider From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Migas giveni is a species of Mygalomorph spider endemic to New Zealand.[1]
Migas giveni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Migidae |
Genus: | Migas |
Species: | M. giveni |
Binomial name | |
Migas giveni Wilton, 1968 | |
This species was described in 1968 by Cecil Wilton from female specimens collected in Northland and on Cuvier Island.[1] The holotype is stored at the New Zealand Arthropod Collection under registration number NZAC03014987.[2]
The female is recorded at 10.4mm in length. The carapace and legs are orange brown. The abdomen is brownish grey.[1]
This species is only known from Whangarei and Cuvier Island.[1]
Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Data Deficient" with the qualifiers of "Data Poor: Size" and "Data Poor: Trend".[3]
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