Caviphantes
Genus of spiders
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Caviphantes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by R. Oi in 1960.[4]
| Caviphantes | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Linyphiidae |
| Genus: | Caviphantes Oi, 1960[1] |
| Type species | |
| C. samensis Oi, 1960 | |
| Species | |
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5, see text | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
Species
As of May 2019[update] it contains five species:[1]
- Caviphantes dobrogicus (Dumitrescu & Miller, 1962) – Romania to Central Asia
- Caviphantes flagellatus (Zhu & Zhou, 1992) – China
- Caviphantes pseudosaxetorum Wunderlich, 1979 – Lebanon to India, Nepal, China, Russia (Kurile Is.), Japan
- Caviphantes samensis Oi, 1960 (type) – China, Japan
- Caviphantes saxetorum (Hull, 1916) – USA, Europe, Russia (Urals, South Siberia)