Cambridgea annulata is a species of Desidae that is endemic to New Zealand.Forster, R. R. & Wilton, C. L. (1973). The spiders of New Zealand. Part IV. Otago Museum Bulletin 4: 1-309.
Taxonomy This species was originally described as a subspecies by Raymond Comte de Dalmas in 1917.Dalmas, R. de (1917). Araignées de Nouvelle-Zélande. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 86: 317-430. It was elevated to species level in 1973.
Description The female is recorded at 12.9mm in length whereas the male is 12.5mm. The species closely resembles Cambridgea antipodiana.
Distribution This species is only known from the Chatham Islands, New Zealand.
Conservation status Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Not Threatened" with the qualifier of "Island Endemic".
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