Caucasopisthes is a monotypic genus of Asian dwarf spiders containing the single species, Caucasopisthes procurvus. It was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 1990,[2] and has only been found in Georgia and Russia.[1]

Caucasopisthes
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Caucasopisthes
Tanasevitch, 1990[1]
Species:
C. procurvus
Binomial name
Caucasopisthes procurvus
(Tanasevitch, 1987)

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Caucasopisthes Tanasevitch, 1990". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
  2. ^ Tanasevitch, A. V. (1990), "The spider family Linyphiidae in the fauna of the Caucasus (Arachnida, Aranei)", Fauna nazemnykh bespozvonochnykh Kavkaza