Boreal Paintbrush Money Spider

Zornella armata

General Status Rank: 
Undetermined
Common Name: 
Boreal Paintbrush Money Spider
Scientific Name: 
Zornella armata
Naming References: 
R197
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Taxonomy
Group: 
Arachnid (Spider)
Kingdom: 
Animalia
Phylum: 
Arthropoda
Class: 
Arachnida
Order: 
Araneae
Family: 
Linyphiidae
Distribution

Ecozones

Taiga Plains, Taiga Shield, Boreal Cordillera
References: 
ASS016

Distribution

Score: 
U
References: 
HSS001

Number of Occurrences

1 occurrence in Fort Liard, 1 SE of Fort Simpson, 1 in Inuvik, 1 in Norman Wells, 14 at the Stagg river Camp, and 2 in Wrigley (ASS016)
Score: 
A
References: 
HSS001
ASS016

Area of Occupancy

Score: 
-
General Status Rank
Rank: 
Undetermined
Status Rank Description: 
Canada GS Ranks at 4 (R197); Paquin et al notes that specimens of Zornella cultrigera (L. Koch 1879) in North America are misidentifications of Z. armata; references (1, 2, 6, 7) citing Z. cultrigera included here. ON: Widespread (D. Sutherland). (R197); Regional experts (Env Canada workshop 2010) consider this species to be poorly known and unrankable in NT (HSS001).
S Rank: 
SU
Decision Process Description: 
New spiders decision Process 2010 (R197); rank reviewed in 2014 by Robb Bennett using the NatureServe Canada Rank Calculator.
Last Updated: 
September 3, 2014

References

Ecozones

  • Marusik, Y.M., Buckle, D.J., Koponen, S. (2007) A survey of the holarctic linyphiidae (Araneae), a review of the erigonine genus Zornella Jackson, 1932. - ASS016 Return

Naming

  • Bennett, Robb (2010) DRAFT LIST OF SPIDERS IN CANADA Phylum Chelicerata; Class Arachnida; Order Araneae. - R197 Return

Number of Occurrences

  • Bennett R. in Hebert, R. (2014) A set of 2 e-mails GS Spiders with ranks poposed by Robb Bennett (09/05/2014). e copy - HSS001 Return
  • Marusik, Y.M., Buckle, D.J., Koponen, S. (2007) A survey of the holarctic linyphiidae (Araneae), a review of the erigonine genus Zornella Jackson, 1932. - ASS016 Return

Range Extent

  • Bennett R. in Hebert, R. (2014) A set of 2 e-mails GS Spiders with ranks poposed by Robb Bennett (09/05/2014). e copy - HSS001 Return