Cavasteron

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^[update], it contains 12 species, all from Australia.^[1]

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

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