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Checklist for Order Araneae Clerck, 1757 (Spider)
and region Australasia (Oceania)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
496
3028
13949
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
445
2735
12923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
94
1151
6926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
90
1134
6798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Australasia
90 Families width 6798 Species and 82 Subspecies
#ABCDFGHILMNOPSTUZ
Actinopodidae Simon, 1892Mouse Spiders26SpeciesTaxom
Agelenidae C. L. Koch, 1837Agelenid Spiders88SpeciesTaxom
Amaurobiidae Thorell, 1870Amaurobiids61SpeciesTaxom
Ammoxenidae Simon, 1893Ammoxenid spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Amphinectidae Forster & Wi..., 1973Amphinectid spiders43SpeciesTaxom
Anamidae Simon, 1889236SpeciesTaxom
Anapidae Simon, 1895Anapid spiders49SpeciesTaxom
Antrodiaetidae Gertsch, 1940Folding trapdoor spider1SpeciesTaxom
Anyphaenidae Bertkau, 1878Anyphaenid sac spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders553SpeciesTaxom
Archaeidae C. L. Koch &..., 1854Archaeid spiders45SpeciesTaxom
Arkyidae (Koch, 1872)6SpeciesTaxom
Austrochilidae Zapfe, 1955Austrochilid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Barychelidae Simon, 1889Brush-footed trapdoors138SpeciesTaxom
Cheiracanthiidae Wagner, 1887Eutichurid Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cithaeronidae Simon, 1893Cithaeronid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Clubionidae Wagner, 1887Clubiones61SpeciesTaxom
Corinnidae Karsch, 1880Ant-like Sac Spiders112SpeciesTaxom
Ctenidae Keyserling, 1877Tropical wolf spiders26SpeciesTaxom
Cyatholipidae Simon, 1894Cyatholipid spiders8SpeciesTaxom
Cybaeidae Banks, 1892Pond Water Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Cycloctenidae Simon, 1898Scuttling spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtaucheniidae Simon, 1892Cyrtaucheiid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Deinopidae C. L. Koch, 1850Net-casters33SpeciesTaxom
Desidae Pocock, 1895Desid spiders74SpeciesTaxom
Dictynidae O. P-Cambridge, 1871Dictynid spiders10SpeciesTaxom
Dipluridae Simon, 1889Curtainweb Spiders31SpeciesTaxom
Dysderidae C. L. Koch, 1837Dysderid spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Filistatidae Ausserer, 1867Crevice weaver22SpeciesTaxom
Gallieniellidae Millot, 1947Gallieniellid spiders28SpeciesTaxom
Gnaphosidae Pocock, 1898Flat-bellied ground spiders266SpeciesTaxom
Gradungulidae Forster, 1955Gradungulid spiders17SpeciesTaxom
Hahniidae Bertkau, 1878Dwarf sheet spiders20SpeciesTaxom
Halonoproctidae Pocock, 19017SpeciesTaxom
Hersiliidae Thorell, 1870Hersiliids69SpeciesTaxom
Hexathelidae Simon, 1892Australian funnelweb spiders65SpeciesTaxom
Holarchaeidae Forster & Pl..., 1984Holarchaeid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Huttoniidae Simon, 1893Huttoniid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Hypochilidae Marx, 1888Lampshade spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Idiopidae Simon, 1892Armored trapdoor spiders334SpeciesTaxom
Lamponidae Simon, 1893White-tailed spiders193SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders101SpeciesTaxom
Liocranidae Simon, 1897Liocranid sac spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Lycosidae Lehtinen & H..., 1979Ground Spiders404SpeciesTaxom
Malkaridae Davies, 1980Malkarids14SpeciesTaxom
Mecysmaucheniidae Simon, 1895Mecysmaucheniid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Micropholcommatidae Hickman, 1943Micropholcommatid spiders59SpeciesTaxom
Migidae Simon, 1892Tree trapdoor spiders16SpeciesTaxom
Mimetidae Simon, 1881Pirate spider39SpeciesTaxom
Miturgidae Simon, 1885Long-legged sac spiders111SpeciesTaxom
Mysmenidae Petrunkevitch, 1928Dwarf cobweb spiders13SpeciesTaxom
Nesticidae Simon, 1894Cave cobweb spider4SpeciesTaxom
Nicodamidae Simon, 1898Nicodamid spiders29SpeciesTaxom
Ochyroceratidae Fage, 1912Midget ground weaver3SpeciesTaxom
Oecobiidae Blackwall, 1862Disc web spider8SpeciesTaxom
Oonopidae Simon, 1890Dwarf Cell Spiders192SpeciesTaxom
Orsolobidae Cooke, 1965Orsolobid spiders37SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopidae Thorell, 1870Lynx spiders28SpeciesTaxom
Pararchaeidae Forster & Pl..., 1984Pararchaeid spiders35SpeciesTaxom
Periegopidae Simon, 1893Periegopid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Philodromidae Thorell, 1870False crab spiders15SpeciesTaxom
Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1851Carpenter spider119SpeciesTaxom
Pimoidae Wunderlich, 1986Pimoid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Pisauridae Simon, 1890Big wolf spider68SpeciesTaxom
Prodidomidae (Simon, 1882)Long-spinnered ground spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Psechridae James, 1989Psechrid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Salticidae Blackwall, 1842Jumping Spider1120SpeciesTaxom
Scytodidae Blackwall, 1864Glue spitter12SpeciesTaxom
Segestriidae Simon, 1893Six-eyed Spiders57SpeciesTaxom
Selenopidae Simon, 1897Flatties59SpeciesTaxom
Sicariidae Keyserling, 1880Brown recluse spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872Giant crab spiders257SpeciesTaxom
Stenochilidae Thorell, 1873Stenochilid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Stiphidiidae Dalmas, 1917Sheetweb spiders109SpeciesTaxom
Symphytognathidae Hickman, 1931Dwarf orb-weavers10SpeciesTaxom
Synotaxidae Simon, 1894Synotaxid spiders18SpeciesTaxom
Telemidae Fage, 1913Long-legged cave spider2SpeciesTaxom
Tengellidae (Dahl, 1908)Tengellid spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Tetrablemmidae O. P-Cambridge, 1873Armored spider9SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers139SpeciesTaxom
Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870Bird-eating spiders30SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders263SpeciesTaxom
Theridiosomatidae Simon, 1881Ray orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833Crab Spider243SpeciesTaxom
Titanoecidae Lehtinen, 1967Rock Weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Trochanteriidae Karsch, 1879Flat spiders123SpeciesTaxom
Uloboridae Thorell, 1869Cribellate orb weavers29SpeciesTaxom
Zodariidae Thorell, 1881Ant spiders284SpeciesTaxom
Zoridae F. O. P-Camb..., 1893Wandering Spiders22SpeciesTaxom
Zoropsidae Bertkau, 1882False Huntsman Spiders28SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Araneae with occurrences in Australasia
SuborderAraneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
76
1028
5733
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderMygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
11
78
885
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyClubionidae
Wagner, 1887
Clubiones, Clubionids, Foliage Spiders, Sac Spider, Sac spiders, Two-Clawed Hunting Spiders
7
61
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCycloctenidae
Simon, 1898
Scuttling spiders
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMiturgidae
Simon, 1885
Long-legged sac spiders, Prowling Hunters, Prowling spiders, Racing Stripe Spiders
18
111
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneae (Clerck 1757)
Araneae (Clerck 1757)


Links, sources and further information
Araneae at artfakta.se
Araneae at biodiversity.org.au
Araneae at dyntaxa.se
Araneae at gbif.org
Araneae at irmng.org
Araneae at itis.gov
Araneae at marinespecies.org