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Checklist for Order Araneae Clerck, 1757 (Spider)
and region Tanganyika (Tanzania)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
44
76
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
36
51
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
23
35
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
22
33
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tanganyika
22 Families width 39 Species
#LCSPAMZTOB
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Ctenidae Keyserling, 1877Tropical wolf spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872Giant crab spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1851Carpenter spider4SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Miturgidae Simon, 1885Long-legged sac spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Zoropsidae Bertkau, 1882False Huntsman Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Liocranidae Simon, 1897Liocranid sac spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers0SpeciesTaxom
Corinnidae Karsch, 1880Ant-like Sac Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Salticidae Blackwall, 1842Jumping Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Cyatholipidae Simon, 1894Cyatholipid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Zodariidae Thorell, 1881Ant spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Oonopidae Simon, 1890Dwarf Cell Spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Anyphaenidae Bertkau, 1878Anyphaenid sac spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870Bird-eating spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Pisauridae (Simon, 1890)Big wolf spider1SpeciesTaxom
Lycosidae Lehtinen & H..., 1979Ground Spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Barychelidae Simon, 1889Brush-footed trapdoors1SpeciesTaxom
Orsolobidae Cooke, 1965Orsolobid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833Crab Spider1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tanganyika
33 Genera with 39 Species
#ABCDHILNOPRSTUWX
Agyneta Hull, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Anahita Karsch, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Anchonastus Simon, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Buitinga Huber, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Caerostris Thorell, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Callitrichia Fage, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Cheiracanthium C. L. Koch, 1949Longlegged sac spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Chinja Polotow & Gr..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Cteniogaster Bosselaers &..., 20136SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1775Tent spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Diphya Nicolet, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Hortipes Bosselaers &..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Hyllus C. L. Koch, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Isicabu Griswold, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1902Black widow spider1SpeciesTaxom
Lutica Marx, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1865Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Opopaea Simon, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Orchestina Simon, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachyballus Simon, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Pararaneus Caporiacco, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Patrera Simon, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Pterinochilus Pocock, 1897
Usambara baboon spider0SpeciesTaxom
Rothus Simon, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Schizocosa Chamberlin, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Silhouettella Benoit, 1979
0SpeciesTaxom
Spermophora Hentz, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Strophaeus Ausserer, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Tasmanoonops Hickman, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Thysanina Simon, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Ulwembua Griswold, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Wasaka Haddad, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Xysticus Koch, 1978Ground Crab Spider1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanganyika
39 Species
Agyneta habra Locket, 1968
Anahita similis Lodovico di ..., 1947
Anchonastus caudatus Eugène Simon, 1898
Buitinga mbomole Huber, 2003
Buitinga safura Huber, 2003
Caerostris sexcuspidata Johan Christ..., 1793African bark orb-web spider
Callitrichia mira Rudy Jocqué ..., 1986
Cheiracanthium furculatum Ferdinand Ka..., 1879Uinta sandwort
Cheiracanthium kenyaensis (Lotz, 2007)⇒ Cheiracanthium kenyaense Lotz, 2007
Cheiracanthium kibonotense Roger de Les..., 1921
Cheiracanthium molle Ludwig Carl ..., 1875
Cheiracanthium russellsmithi Lotz, 2007
Cheiracanthium tetragnathoide Lodovico di ..., 1949
Chinja chinja Polotow & Gr..., 2018
Cteniogaster conviva Bosselaers &..., 2013
Cteniogaster lampropus Bosselaers &..., 2013
Cteniogaster nana Bosselaers &..., 2013
Cteniogaster sangarawe Bosselaers &..., 2013
Cteniogaster taxorchis Bosselaers &..., 2013
Cteniogaster toxarchus Bosselaers &..., 2013
Cyrtophora citricola Forsskål, 1775Global tentweb weaver
Hortipes libidinosus Bosselaers &..., 2000
Hyllus dotatus Peckham & Pe..., 1903
Isicabu kombo Charles E. G..., 2001
Latrodectus renivulvatus Dahl, 1902
Lutica maculata Marx, 1891
Neoscona vigilans Blackwall, 1865
Pararaneus pseudostriatus Embrik Strand, 1908
Pararaneus spectator Ferdinand Ka..., 1885
Patrera longipes Eugen von Ke..., 1891
Rothus aethiopicus (Roewer, 1955)⇒ Rothus purpurissatus Eugène Simon, 1898
Spermophora sangarawe Huber, 2003
Spermophora usambara Huber, 2003
Strophaeus pentodon Simon, 1892
Tasmanoonops alipes V. V. Hickman, 1930
Thysanina similis Lyle & Haddad, 2006
Ulwembua usambara Charles E. G..., 2001
Wasaka imitatrix Haddad, 2013
Xysticus potamon Hirotsugu Ono, 1978

Subnodes of Araneae with occurrences in Tanganyika
SuborderAraneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
19
30
32
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderMygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMiturgidae
Simon, 1885
Long-legged sac spiders, Prowling Hunters, Prowling spiders, Racing Stripe Spiders
1
6
Genus
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