Uzakia

Genus of spiders

Uzakia

Conservation status

Data Deficient (NZ TCS)

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Subphylum:  | Chelicerata
Class:  | Arachnida
Order:  | Araneae
Infraorder:  | Araneomorphae
Family:  | Cycloctenidae
Genus:  | Uzakia
Koçak & Kemal, 2008[1]
Species:  |

U. unica

Binomial name
Uzakia unica

(Forster, 1970)

Synonyms

Anaua unica

Uzakia is a monotypic genus of South Pacific araneomorph spiders in the family Cycloctenidae containing the single species, Uzakia unica. and has only been found in New Zealand.[1]

## Taxonomy

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This species was first described as Anaua unica by Ray Forster in 1970 from female specimens.[2] The genus was first described by A. Ö. Koçak & M. Kemal in 2008.[3] The holotype is stored in Otago Museum.[2]

## Description

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The female is recorded at 5.4mm in length.[2]

## Distribution

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This species is only known from Fiordland, New Zealand.[2]

## Conservation status

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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".[4]

## References

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1. ^ a b "Gen. Uzakia Koçak & Kemal, 2008". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
2. ^ a b c d Forster, R. R. (1970). The spiders of New Zealand. Part III. Otago Museum Bulletin 3: 1-184
3. ^ Koçak, A. Ö.; Kemal, M. (2008). "New synonyms and replacement names in the genus group taxa of Araneida". Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara, Miscellaneous Papers. 139–140: 1–4.
4. ^ 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.

Taxon identifiers

Uzakia|

* Wikidata: Q14512171
* Wikispecies: Uzakia
* BioLib: 466594
* CoL: 85KW
* EoL: 28940713
* GBIF: 6719445
* iNaturalist: 378533
* IRMNG: 1479013
* ITIS: 873291
* NZOR: 0fde150e-ad13-4a08-beb3-ca55fd6b9f52
* Open Tree of Life: 5127385
* WSC: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:03830

Uzakia unica|

* Wikidata: Q1647384
* Wikispecies: Uzakia unica
* BioLib: 1025915
* CoL: 7F7R5
* EoL: 28940714
* GBIF: 6719446
* iNaturalist: 398621
* ITIS: 891702
* NZOR: ff5622f0-290a-4ca8-b04b-248c6836795c
* Open Tree of Life: 4696019
* WSC: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:021793

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