Goyenia multidentata
| Goyenia multidentata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Desidae |
| Genus: | Goyenia |
| Species: | G. multidentata
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| Binomial name | |
| Goyenia multidentata Forster, 1970
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Goyenia multidentata is a species of Desidae spider that is endemic to New Zealand.[1]
Taxonomy
This species was described in 1970 by Ray Forster from a female specimen. The holotype is stored in Otago Museum.[1]
Description
The female is recorded at 7.35mm in length. The cephalothorax and legs are coloured pale yellow brown.[1]
Distribution
This species is only known from Southland, New Zealand.[1]
Conservation status
Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Data Deficient" with the qualifiers of "Data Poor: Size", "Data Poor: Trend" and "One Location".[2]
References
- ^ a b c d Forster, R. R. (1970). The spiders of New Zealand. Part III. Otago Museum Bulletin 3: 1-184.
- ^ 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.