Cavasteron

Cavasteron
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Zodariidae
Genus:
Baehr & Jocqué, 2000[1]
Type species
C. crassicalcar
(Baehr & Jocqué, 2000)
Species

12, see text

Cavasteron is a genus of spiders in the family Zodariidae. It was first described in 2000 by Barbara Baehr & Rudy Jocqué.[2] As of 2024, it contains 12 species, all from Australia.[1]

Species

Cavasteron comprises the following species:[1]

  • Cavasteron agelenoides Baehr & Jocqué, 2000 - Queensland
  • Cavasteron atriceps Baehr & Jocqué, 2000 - South Australia
  • Cavasteron crassicalcar Baehr & Jocqué, 2000 (type)- Western Australia, South Australia
  • Cavasteron exquisitum Baehr & Jocqué, 2000 - South Australia, Queensland
  • Cavasteron guttulatum Baehr & Jocqué, 2000 - South Australia
  • Cavasteron index Baehr & Jocqué, 2000 - Northern Territory
  • Cavasteron lacertae Baehr & Jocqué, 2000 - Northern Territory, South Australia, Queensland
  • Cavasteron margaretae Baehr & Jocqué, 2000 - Western Australia
  • Cavasteron martini Baehr & Jocqué, 2000 - Western Australia
  • Cavasteron mjoebergi Baehr & Jocqué, 2000 - Western Australia
  • Cavasteron tenuicalcar Baehr & Jocqué, 2000 - Western Australia
  • Cavasteron triunguis Baehr & Jocqué, 2000 - Queensland

References

  1. ^ a b c "Zodariidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-21.
  2. ^ Baehr, Barbara; Jocqué, Rudy (2000). "Revisions of genera in the Asteron-complex (Araneae: Zodariidae). The new genera Cavasteron and Minasteron". Records of the Western Australian Museum. 20: 1–30. Retrieved 29 November 2024.