Hanea is a monotypic genus of Cyatholipidae containing the single species, Hanea paturau.
This species was described in 1988 by Ray Forster from male specimens. The holotype is stored in the New Zealand Arthropod Collection.
The male is recorded at 1.68mm in length. This species has a dark reddish brown cephalothorax. The abdomen is creamy white with black markings laterally.
This species is only known from Nelson, New Zealand.
Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Not Threatened".