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Genus of spiders This article is about the genus of spiders. For the Estonian village, see Rünga. For the African language, see Aiki language.

Runga
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Physoglenidae
Genus: Runga
Forster, 1990
Type species
R. nina
Forster, 1990
Species

5, see text

Runga is a genus of Polynesian araneomorph spiders in the family Physoglenidae that was first described by Raymond Robert Forster in 1990.

Species

As of September 2019 it contains five species, found on the Polynesian Islands:

See also

References

  1. ^ "Gen. Runga Forster, 1990". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
  2. Forster, R. R.; Platnick, N. I.; Coddington, J. (1990). "A proposal and review of the spider family Synotaxidae (Araneae, Araneoidea), with notes on theridiid interrelationships". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 193: 1–116.
Taxon identifiers
Runga


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