Rinawa

Rinawa
Scientific classification
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
Species
4, see text

Rinawa is a genus of South Pacific dwarf sheet spiders that was first described by Raymond Robert Forster in 1970.[2]

Species

As 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

1. "Gen. Rinawa Forster, 1970". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-07.
2. Forster, R. R. (1970). "The spiders of New Zealand. Part III". Otago Museum Bulletin. 3: 1–184.