Hypodrassodes isopus

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| taxon = Hypodrassodes isopus

| status = NT

| status_system = NZTCS

| authority = Forster, 1979

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Hypodrassodes isopus is a species of ground spider that is endemic to New Zealand.Forster, R. R. (1979). [https://wsc.nmbe.ch/reference/5145 The spiders of New Zealand. Part V. Cycloctenidae, Gnaphosidae, Clubionidae]. Otago Museum Bulletin 5: 1-95.

Taxonomy

This species was described by Ray Forster in 1979 from a male specimen. The holotype is stored in Te Papa Museum under registration number AS.000056.{{Cite web |title=Hypodrassodes isopus Forster, 1979 |url=https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/125798 |access-date=2025-04-18 |website=collections.tepapa.govt.nz |language=en}}

Description

The male is recorded at 8mm in length.

Distribution

This species is only known from Waikaremoana, New Zealand.

Conservation status

Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Not Threatened" with the qualifiers of "Data Poor: Size", "Data Poor: Trend" and "Biologically Sparse".{{Cite journal |last1=Sirvid |first1=P. J. |last2=Vink |first2=C. J. |last3=Fitzgerald |first3=B. M. |last4=Wakelin |first4=M. D. |last5=Rolfe |first5=J. |last6=Michel |first6=P. |date=2020-01-01 |title=Conservation status of New Zealand Araneae (spiders), 2020 |url=https://www.doc.govt.nz/globalassets/documents/science-and-technical/nztcs34entire.pdf |journal=New Zealand Threat Classification Series |language=English |volume=34 |pages=1–37}}

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Category:Gnaphosidae

Category:Spiders described in 1979

Category:Endemic spiders of New Zealand

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