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Checklist for Order Araneae Clerck, 1757 (Spider)
and region Malaysia (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
218
926
2044
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
186
793
1743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
58
469
1228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
52
455
1200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Malaysia
52 Families width 1200 Species and 6 Subspecies
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Agelenidae C. L. Koch, 1837Agelenid Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Amaurobiidae Thorell, 1870Amaurobiids1SpeciesTaxom
Anapidae Simon, 1895Anapid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders67SpeciesTaxom
Barychelidae Simon, 1889Brush-footed trapdoors5SpeciesTaxom
Cithaeronidae Simon, 1893Cithaeronid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Clubionidae Wagner, 1887Clubiones21SpeciesTaxom
Corinnidae Karsch, 1880Ant-like Sac Spiders35SpeciesTaxom
Ctenidae Keyserling, 1877Tropical wolf spiders33SpeciesTaxom
Ctenizidae Thorell, 1887Cork-lid trapdoor spider1SpeciesTaxom
Deinopidae C. L. Koch, 1850Net-casters3SpeciesTaxom
Desidae Pocock, 1895Desid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Dictynidae O. P-Cambridge, 1871Dictynid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Dipluridae Simon, 1889Curtainweb Spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Dysderidae C. L. Koch, 1837Dysderid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Filistatidae Ausserer, 1867Crevice weaver2SpeciesTaxom
Gnaphosidae Pocock, 1898Flat-bellied ground spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Hersiliidae Thorell, 1870Hersiliids8SpeciesTaxom
Hexathelidae Simon, 1892Australian funnelweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders53SpeciesTaxom
Liocranidae Simon, 1897Liocranid sac spiders27SpeciesTaxom
Liphistiidae Thorell, 1869Primitive burrowing spiders21SpeciesTaxom
Lycosidae Lehtinen & H..., 1979Ground Spiders19SpeciesTaxom
Mimetidae Simon, 1881Pirate spider1SpeciesTaxom
Miturgidae Simon, 1885Long-legged sac spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Mysmenidae Petrunkevitch, 1928Dwarf cobweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Nemesiidae Simon, 1892Tube Trapdoor Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Nesticidae Simon, 1894Cave cobweb spider1SpeciesTaxom
Ochyroceratidae Fage, 1912Midget ground weaver11SpeciesTaxom
Oonopidae Simon, 1890Dwarf Cell Spiders44SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopidae Thorell, 1870Lynx spiders17SpeciesTaxom
Palpimanidae Thorell, 1870Palp-footed spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1851Carpenter spider101SpeciesTaxom
Phrurolithidae Banks, 1892Phrurolithid Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Phyxelididae Lehtinen, 1967Phyxelidid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Pisauridae Simon, 1890Big wolf spider9SpeciesTaxom
Psechridae James, 1989Psechrid spiders11SpeciesTaxom
Salticidae Blackwall, 1842Jumping Spider346SpeciesTaxom
Scytodidae Blackwall, 1864Glue spitter7SpeciesTaxom
Selenopidae Simon, 1897Flatties3SpeciesTaxom
Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872Giant crab spiders64SpeciesTaxom
Stenochilidae Thorell, 1873Stenochilid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Symphytognathidae Hickman, 1931Dwarf orb-weavers3SpeciesTaxom
Telemidae Fage, 1913Long-legged cave spider4SpeciesTaxom
Tetrablemmidae O. P-Cambridge, 1873Armored spider21SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers30SpeciesTaxom
Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870Bird-eating spiders32SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders48SpeciesTaxom
Theridiosomatidae Simon, 1881Ray orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833Crab Spider43SpeciesTaxom
Uloboridae Thorell, 1869Cribellate orb weavers7SpeciesTaxom
Zodariidae Thorell, 1881Ant spiders64SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Araneae with occurrences in Malaysia
SuborderAraneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
43
418
1104
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderMesothelae
Pocock, 1892
1
1
21
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderMygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
6
22
45
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyClubionidae
Wagner, 1887
Clubiones, Clubionids, Foliage Spiders, Sac Spider, Sac spiders, Two-Clawed Hunting Spiders
8
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMiturgidae
Simon, 1885
Long-legged sac spiders, Prowling Hunters, Prowling spiders, Racing Stripe Spiders
5
6
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