Caledothele australiensis

Caledothele australiensis is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Euagridae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1984 by Australian arachnologist Robert Raven.

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in Gippsland, Victoria, in tall open forest and moist sclerophyll fern forest habitats. The type locality is the Cann River Valley Forest.

Behaviour

The spiders are terrestrial predators which construct flimsy tubular silk shelters under logs and bark.