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Ringina

Ringina is a monotypic genus of Australasian sheet weavers containing the single species, Ringina antarctica. It was first described by H. Tambs-Lyche in 1954, and has only been found on the Crozet Islands.

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Ringina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Ringina
Tambs-Lyche, 19541
Species:
R. antarctica
Binomial name
Ringina antarctica
(Hickman, 1939)

Ringina is a monotypic genus of Australasian sheet weavers containing the single species, Ringina antarctica. It was first described by H. Tambs-Lyche in 1954,2 and has only been found on the Crozet Islands.1

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  1. "Gen. Ringina Tambs-Lyche, 1954". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-23.
  2. Tambs-Lyche, H. (1954). "Arachnoidea from South Georgia and the Crozet Islands with remarks on the subfamily Masoninae". The Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition 1949-52, Scientific Results. 35: 1–19.