| Whakamoke guacamole | |
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| Conservation status | |
 Not Threatened (NZ TCS) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Malkaridae |
| Genus: | Whakamoke |
| Species: | W. guacamole |
| Binomial name | |
| Whakamoke guacamole Hormiga & Scharff, 2020 | |
Whakamoke guacamole is a species of Malkaridae that is endemic to New Zealand.
Taxonomy
This species was described in 2020 by Gustavo Hormiga and Nikolaj Scharff. The holotype is stored in Auckland Museum under registration number AMNZ66140.
Description
The male is recorded at 3.06mm in length whereas the female 3.06-4.15mm. This species has a red brown carapace, yellow brown legs and a whitish brown abdomen.
Distribution
This species is known from the North Island of New Zealand.
Conservation status
Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Not Threatened".
References
- ^ Hormiga, Gustavo; Scharff, Nikolaj (2020). "The malkarid spiders of New Zealand (Araneae : Malkaridae)". Invertebrate Systematics. 34 (4): 345–405. doi:10.1071/IS19073. ISSN 1445-5226.
- "Whakamoke guacamole". Auckland War Memorial Museum. Retrieved 2024-08-23.
- Sirvid, P. J.; Vink, C. J.; Fitzgerald, B. M.; Wakelin, M. D.; Rolfe, J.; Michel, P. (2020-01-01). "Conservation status of New Zealand Araneae (spiders), 2020" (PDF). New Zealand Threat Classification Series. 34: 1–37.
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