Cataxia

Cataxia is a genus of Australian armoured trapdoor spiders that was first described by William Joseph Rainbow in 1914.

Species

the genus contained fifteen species from the states of New South Wales (NSW), Queensland (QLD), Victoria (VIC) or Western Australia (WA):

• Cataxia babindaensis <small>Main, 1969</small> – QLD
• Cataxia barrettae <small>Rix, Bain, Main & Harvey, 2017</small> – WA
• Cataxia bolganupensis <small>(Main, 1985)</small> – WA
• Cataxia colesi <small>Rix, Bain, Main & Harvey, 2017</small> – WA
• Cataxia cunicularis <small>(Main, 1983)</small> – QLD
• Cataxia dietrichae <small>Main, 1985</small> – QLD
• Cataxia eungellaensis <small>Main, 1969</small> – QLD
• Cataxia maculata <small>Rainbow, 1914</small> (type) – QLD
• Cataxia melindae <small>Rix, Bain, Main & Harvey, 2017</small> – WA
• Cataxia pallida <small>(Rainbow & Pulleine, 1918)</small> – QLD
• Cataxia pulleinei <small>(Rainbow, 1914)</small> – NSW, QLD
• Cataxia sandsorum <small>Rix, Bain, Main & Harvey, 2017</small> – WA
• Cataxia spinipectoris <small>Main, 1969</small> – QLD
• Cataxia stirlingi <small>(Main, 1985)</small> – WA
• Cataxia victoriae <small>(Main, 1985)</small> – VIC

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