Reinga
Appearance
Reinga | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Desidae |
Genus: | Reinga Forster & Wilton, 1973[1] |
Type species | |
R. media Forster & Wilton, 1973
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Species | |
5, see text |
Reinga is a genus of South Pacific intertidal spiders first described by Raymond Robert Forster & C. L. Wilton in 1973.[2]
Species
[edit]As of April 2019[update] it contains five species, all found in New Zealand:[1]
- Reinga apica Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
- Reinga aucklandensis (Marples, 1959) – New Zealand
- Reinga grossa Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
- Reinga media Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
- Reinga waipoua Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Gen. Reinga Forster & Wilton, 1973". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
- ^ Forster, R. R.; Wilton, C. L. (1973). "The spiders of New Zealand. Part IV". Otago Museum Bulletin. 4: 1–309.