Zoma zoma

Zoma zoma is a species of ray spider (family Theridiosomatidae) that is endemic to Silhouette Island of Seychelles.[2][3] It is threatened by habitat degradation from invasive plants, such as Cinnamomum verum.[1]

Zoma zoma

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Theridiosomatidae
Genus: Zoma
Species:
Z. zoma
Binomial name
Zoma zoma
Saaristo, 1996[2]

References

  1. Gerlach, J. (2014). "Zoma zoma". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T196507A2458882. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T196507A2458882.en.
  2. "Taxon details Zoma zoma Saaristo, 1996". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved August 4, 2017.
  3. Saaristo, Michael I. (1996). "Theridiosomatid spiders of the granitic islands of Seychelles (Araneae Theridiosomatidae)" (PDF). Phelsuma. 4: 48–52. Retrieved August 4, 2017.
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