Rinawa is a genus of South Pacific dwarf sheet spiders that was first described by Raymond Robert Forster in 1970.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Hahniidae |
| Genus: | Rinawa Forster, 1970[1] |
| Type species | |
| R. otagoensis Forster, 1970
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Species
editAs of May 2019[update] it contains four species, all found in New Zealand:[1]
- Rinawa bola Forster, 1970 – New Zealand
- Rinawa cantuaria Forster, 1970 – New Zealand
- Rinawa otagoensis Forster, 1970 (type) – New Zealand
- Rinawa pula Forster, 1970 – New Zealand
References
edit- ^ a b "Gen. Rinawa Forster, 1970". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-07.
- ^ Forster, R. R. (1970). "The spiders of New Zealand. Part III". Otago Museum Bulletin. 3: 1–184.
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