Caviphantes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by R. Oi in 1960.
Species it contains five species: 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)
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