Cavisternum Baehr, Harvey & Smith, 2010

Baehr, Barbara C., Raven, Robert & Whyte, Robert, 2013, Biodiversity discovery program Bush Blitz yields a new species of goblin spider, Cavisternum attenboroughi (Araneae: Oonopidae), from the Northern Territory, Zootaxa 3616 (4), pp. 396-400 : 397

Cavisternum Baehr, Harvey & Smith, 2010

Type species: Cavisternum clavatum Baehr, Harvey & Smith, 2010 , figs 1, 4, 7, 26–83, map 1.

Diagnosis: Males of this genus can be separated from all other oonopid genera by the concave sternum covered with clavate setae ( Fig. 4 ) and the fangs with broadened tips ( Fig. 8 ).

Figures

FIGURES 3 – 13. Cavisternum attenboroughi, new species, male (PBI _ OON 23638 photo, PBI _ OON 23646 SEM). 3. Habitus, dorsal view. 4. Prosoma, ventral view. 5. Opisthosoma, ventral view. 6. Prosoma, anterior view. 7. Habitus, lateral view. 8. Chelicerae, ventral view. 9. Pedicel ventral view. 10. Male palp, prolateral view. 11. Same, dorsal view. 12. Same, retrolateral view. 13. Bulbal tip, prolateral view. Scalebar 1 mm.