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Ngā pūngāwerewere māori tino rahi, tino pakupaku

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  • He pūngāwerewere noho ana te pūngāwerewere māori tino rahi, ko Spelungula cavernicola te ingoa. E ai ki ngā mōhiotanga, ko Te Tai Tapu me Kawatiri anake ngā rohe e nohoia ana e ia. 130 mm te whānui mai i te pito o tētahi waewae ki tētahi, e 24 mm te roa o te tinana.
    • Ko te tarantula goliath, te tarantula kai manu ki ētahi (ko Theraphosa blondi tana ingoa pūtaiao), koia te pūngāwerewere rahi katoa o te ao. E 250 mm te whānui mai i te pito o tētahi waewae ki tētahi, e 90 mm te roa o te tinana.
  • Nō te whānau Mysmenidae te pūngāwerewere iti o Aotearoa, heoi, kāore anō ia kia tapaina ki tētahi ingoa pūtaiao whaimana. He iti ake i te 0.5 mm te roa o te tinana o ngā mea pakeke.
    • Ko te pūngāwerewere iti katoa o te ao, he pūngāwerewere hanga māwhaiwhai o Hāmoa, ko Patu marplesi te ingoa, nō te whānau Symphytognathidae. E 0.43 mm noa te roa o te tinana o ngā mea pakeke.

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