Muritaia kaitunaMuritaia kaituna is a species of Amaurobiidae spider that is endemic to New Zealand.TaxonomyThis species was described in 1973 by Ray Forster and Cecil Wilton from a female specimen. The holotype is stored in Canterbury Museum.DescriptionThe female is recorded at 3.60mm in length. The cephalothorax and legs are dark brown. The abdomen is creamy with blackish shading.DistributionThis species is only known from Banks Peninsula, New Zealand.Conservation statusUnder the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Data Deficient" with the qualifiers of "Data Poor: Size", "Data Poor: Trend" and "One Location".