- Source: Cambridgea turbotti
Cambridgea turbotti is a species of spider in the family Desidae. The species was first described by Ray Forster and Cecil Louis Wilton in 1973, and is endemic to New Zealand.
Taxonomy
The species was identified by Ray Forster and Cecil Louis Wilton in 1973, based on a specimen collected Evan Graham Turbott in 1946 from Manawatāwhi / Great Island. Forster and Wilton named the species after Evan Graham Turbott.
Description
C. turbotti has a reddish brown chelicerae, with a greyish brown abdomen, with an abdomen length of 5.0 mm (0.20 in).
Distribution and habitat
The species is endemic to New Zealand, found in the Manawatāwhi / Three Kings Islands.