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Checklist for Class Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 (Arachnids)
and region Oman (Near East)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
43
81
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Oman
43 Families width 151 Species and 5 Subspecies
#LBAPHSCDGTOWURFM
Lycosidae Lehtinen & H..., 1979Ground Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837Arrowbreasted scorpions48SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Arrenuridae Thor, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1851Carpenter spider17SpeciesTaxom
Hygrobatidae Koch, 18424SpeciesTaxom
Aturidae Thor, 19005SpeciesTaxom
Acherontacaridae Cook, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Hungarohydracaridae Motas & Tana..., 19592SpeciesTaxom
Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872Giant crab spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Charontidae Simon, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Dictynidae O. P-Cambridge, 1871Dictynid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Gnaphosidae Pocock, 1898Flat-bellied ground spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Dysderidae C. L. Koch, 1837Dysderid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cheliferidae Risso, 18263SpeciesTaxom
Hubbardiidae Cook, 1899Hubbardiid shorttailed whipscorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Galeodidae Sundevall, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Garypidae Simon, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Daesiidae Kraepelin, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Hemiscorpiidae Pocock, 1893Longtail rock scorpions3SpeciesTaxom
Hydryphantidae Piersig, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870Bird-eating spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Limnesiidae Thor, 19004SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae (Sundevall, 1833)Cobweb And Widow Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Olpiidae Banks, 18957SpeciesTaxom
Salticidae (Blackwall, 1842)Jumping Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Withiidae Chamberlin, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802Largeclaw scorpions4SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Unionicolidae Oudemans, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Anisitsiellidae Koenike, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Pisauridae Simon, 1890Big wolf spider1SpeciesTaxom
Phrynichidae Simon, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Trochanteriidae Karsch, 1879Flat spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Tenuipalpidae Berlese, 1913False spider mites1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagodidae Pocock, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Filistatidae Ausserer, 1867Crevice weaver2SpeciesTaxom
Scytodidae Blackwall, 1864Glue spitter3SpeciesTaxom
Garypinidae Daday, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877Tarsonemid mites1SpeciesTaxom
Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833Crab Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Mideopsidae Koenike, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Torrenticolidae Thor, 1902Torrent Mites2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Oman
81 Genera with 151 Species
#ABCDEFGHIKLMNOPRSTVWX
Allocosa Banks, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Androctonus Ehrenberg, 1807Fat-tailed scorpions2SpeciesTaxom
Apistobuthus Finnegan, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1859Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Arrenurus Dugès, 20103SpeciesTaxom
Artema Walckenaer, 20194SpeciesTaxom
Atractides Koch, 20103SpeciesTaxom
Axonopsis Piersig, 20104SpeciesTaxom
Babycurus Karsch, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Barbaracurus Kovařík, Low..., 20182SpeciesTaxom
Bharatavolzia Cook, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Bharatohydracarus Cook, 20042SpeciesTaxom
Buthacus Birula, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Butheolus Simon, 20123SpeciesTaxom
Cebrennus Simon, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Charinus Simon, 20092SpeciesTaxom
Cicurina Menge, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Compsobuthus Vachon, 20016SpeciesTaxom
Crossopriza Simon, 20227SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1775Tent spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Drassodes Westring, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Dysdera Latreille, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Ellingsenius J. C. Chambe..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Enigmazomus Harvey, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Eusparassus Simon, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Femtobuthus Loewe, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Galeodes Olivier, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Garypus L. Koch, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Gnosippus Karsch, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Hemiscorpius Peters, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Hottentotta Birula, 20106SpeciesTaxom
Hygrobates C. L. Koch, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Iranothyas C. Bader, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Ischnocolus Ausserer, 20202SpeciesTaxom
Kawamuracarus Uchida, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1865Black widow spider1SpeciesTaxom
Leiurus Hemprich & E..., 18294SpeciesTaxom
Limnesia Koch, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Magana Huber, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Marinarozelotes Ponomarev, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Microbuthus Kraepelin, 20184SpeciesTaxom
Micropholcus Deeleman-Rei..., 20242SpeciesTaxom
Minniza E. Simon, 19517SpeciesTaxom
Myrmarachne MacLeay, 1980Antmimicking spider1SpeciesTaxom
Nannowithius Beier, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Nebo Simon, 19803SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1865Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1873Banana spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Neumania Lebert, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Nilotonia Thor, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Nilus O. P.-Cambridge, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Ninetis Simon, 18903SpeciesTaxom
Odontobuthus Vachon, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Olpium L. Koch, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Omanaxonopsis Smit & Pe?ic, 01SpeciesTaxom
Orthochirus Karsch, 18975SpeciesTaxom
Paraorthochirus Lourenço & V..., 20003SpeciesTaxom
Phrynichus Karsch, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Picobuthus Loewe, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Platorish Platnick, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Protolimnesia Lundblad, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Raoiella Hirst, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Rhacochelifer Beier, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Rhagodeca Roewer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Sahastata Benoit, 20202SpeciesTaxom
Satyrex Zamani & von..., 20251SpeciesTaxom
Scorpio Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scytodes Latreille, 2006Spitting Spider3SpeciesTaxom
Serianus J. C. Chambe..., 19711SpeciesTaxom
Spariolenus Simon, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Strobilochelifer Beier, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemus Canestrini &..., 19211SpeciesTaxom
Thomisus Walckenaer, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Tiramideopsis Cook, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Torrenticola Piersig, 2010Water Mites2SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Trypanothacus Lowe, Kovaří..., 20191SpeciesTaxom
Vachoniolus Levy, Amitai..., 19733SpeciesTaxom
Wadicosa Zyuzin, 20241SpeciesTaxom
Xenobuthus Lowe, 20182SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oman
151 Species and 5 Subspecies
Allocosa mascatensis Eugène Simon, 1898
Androctonus australis Linné, 1758Fattail scorpion
Androctonus crassicauda Olivier, 1807Arabian black fat-tailed scorpion
Apistobuthus pterygocercus Finnegan, 1932
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Argiope lobata Pallas, 1772Geometric spider
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Arrenurus (Arrenurus) ortali Smit, 2000
Arrenurus dugesi Smit & Pesic, 2010
Arrenurus rectituberculatus Smit & Pesic, 2010
Artema atlanta (Walckenaer, 1837)⇒ Physocyclus globosus Taczanowski, 1874
Artema bahla Huber, 2019
Artema dhofar Huber, 2019
Artema ghubrat Huber, 2019
Atractides (Atractides) manensis Sokolow, 1930
Atractides arabicus Smit & Pesic, 2010
Atractides omanensis Smit & Pesic, 2010
Axonopsis (Axonopsis) mazensis Wiles, 1990
Axonopsis arabica Smit & Pesic, 2010
Axonopsis balneatoris Smit & Pesic, 2010
Axonopsis omanensis Smit & Pesic, 2010
Babycurus exquisitus Lowe, 2000
Barbaracurus exquisitus Lowe, 2000
Barbaracurus winklerorum Kovařík, Low..., 2018
Bharatavolzia (Bharatavolziella) arabica Smit & Pesic, 2010
Bharatohydracarus debilis Gerecke, 2004
Bharatohydracarus robustus Gerecke, 2004
Buthacus nigroaculeatus Levy & al., 1973
Buthacus yotvatensis Levy, Amitai..., 1973
Butheolus gallagheri Vachon, 1980
Butheolus harrisoni Lowe, 2018
Butheolus pallidus (Lourenço & D..., 2012)⇒ Orthochirus pallidus Pocock, 1897
Cebrennus mayri Peter Jäger, 2000
Charinus dhofarensis Weygoldt, P..., 2002
Charinus omanensis Delle Cave, ..., 2009
Cicurina medina Willis J. Ge..., 1992
Compsobuthus acutecarinatus Simon, 1882
Compsobuthus arabicus Levy, Amitai..., 1973
Compsobuthus maindroni Kraepelin, 1900
Compsobuthus matthiesseni Birula, 1905
Compsobuthus nematodactylus Lowe, 2009
Compsobuthus polisi Lowe, 2001
Crossopriza dhofar Huber, 2022
Crossopriza ghul Huber, 2022
Crossopriza kittan Huber, 2022
Crossopriza miskin Huber, 2022
Crossopriza moqal Huber, 2022
Crossopriza sahtan Huber, 2022
Crossopriza tiwi Huber, 2022
Cyrtophora citricola Forsskål, 1775Global tentweb weaver
Drassodes lutescens C. L. Koch, 1839
Drassodes maindroni (Simon, 1897)⇒ Drassodes lutescens C. L. Koch, 1839
Dysdera arabica Christa Deel..., 1988
Ellingsenius fulleri Hewitt & God..., 1929
Enigmazomus eruptoclausus Harvey, 2006
Eusparassus laevatus Simon, 1897
Eusparassus perezi Simon, 1902
Femtobuthus shutuae Lowe, 2010
Galeodes arabs C. L. Koch, 1842Camel Spider
Galeodes arabs arabs C. L. Koch, 1842
Garypus maldivensis Pocock, 1904
Gnosippus yemenensis Karsch, 1880
Hemiscorpius falcifer Lowe, 2010
Hemiscorpius flagelliraptor Loewe, 2010
Hemiscorpius maindroni Kraepelin, 1900
Hottentotta (Hottentotta) jayakari Pocock, 1895Iranian black-tailed alligator back scorpion
Hottentotta jayakari jayakari Pocock, 1895
Hottentotta jayakari salei Vachon, 1980
Hottentotta pellucidus Lowe, 2010
Hottentotta salei Vachon, 1980Oman black-tailed alligator back scorpion
Hottentotta saxinatans Lowe, 2010
Hygrobates (Hygrobates) soari Viets, 1911
Iranothyas alhajarica Pesic, Gerec..., 2009
Ischnocolus jickelii Ludwig Carl ..., 1875
Ischnocolus vanandelae Montemor, We..., 2020
Kawamuracarus stocki Smit, 2003
Latrodectus cinctus (Blackwall, 1865)⇒ Latrodectus hasseltii Thorell, 1870
Leiurus haenggii Lowe, Yagmur..., 2014
Leiurus heberti Lowe, Yagmur..., 2014
Leiurus macroctenus Lowe, Yagmur..., 2014
Leiurus quinquestriatus Ehrenberg, 1829Deathstalker
Limnesia (Tetralimnesia) pinguipalpis Cook, 1967
Limnesia kochi Smit & Pesic, 2010
Magana velox Huber, 2019
Marinarozelotes jaxartensis Kroneberg, 1875
Microbuthus gardneri Lowe, 2010
Microbuthus kristensenorum Lowe, 2010
Microbuthus pusillus (Kraepelin, 1898)⇒ Microbuthus litoralis Pavesi, 1885
Microbuthus satyrus Lowe, Kovaří..., 2018
Micropholcus darbat Huber, 2024
Micropholcus shaat Huber, 2024
Minniza babylonica Beier, 1931
Minniza babylonica babylonica Beier, 1931
Minniza elegans Mahnert, 1991
Minniza gallagheri Mahnert, 1991
Minniza nigrimanus Mahnert, 1991
Minniza persica Beier, 1951
Minniza persica persica Beier, 1951
Myrmarachne platypalpus (Bradoo, 1980)⇒ Myrmarachne platypalpa Bradoo, 1980
Nannowithius buettikeri Mahnert, 1980
Nebo franckei Vachon, 1980
Nebo omanensis Francke, 1980
Nebo whitei Vachon, 1980White's Nebo scorpion
Neoscona vigilans Blackwall, 1865
Nephila sumptuosa Gerstäcker, 1873Sumptuous Golden Orb Weaver
Neumania indentata Smit & Pesic, 2010
Nilotonia (Dartiella) bisetosa Smit & Pesic, 2010
Nilotonia (Dartiella) longiseta Smit & Pesic, 2010
Nilus jayakari F. O. Pickar..., 1898
Ninetis marnif Huber, 2025
Ninetis samail Huber, 2025
Ninetis subtilissima Simon, 1890
Odontobuthus brevidigitus Lowe, 2010
Odontobuthus odonturus Pocock, 1897
Olpium minnizioides Vachon, 1966
Olpium omanense Mahnert, 1991
Omanaxonopsis arabica
Orthochirus glabrifrons Kraepelin, 1903
Orthochirus innesi Simon, 1910Stocky cerith
Orthochirus kaspareki Lourenço & H..., 2000
Orthochirus kinzelbachi Lourenço & H..., 2000
Orthochirus pallidus Pocock, 1897
Paraorthochirus glabrifrons Kraepelin, 1903
Paraorthochirus kaspareki Lourenço & H..., 2000
Paraorthochirus kinzelbachi Lourenço & H..., 2000
Phrynichus dhofarensis Weygoldt, P..., 2002
Phrynichus jayakari Pocock, 1894Siskiyou hesperian
Picobuthus dundoni Lowe, 2010
Picobuthus wahibaensis Lowe, 2010
Platorish nebo Platnick, 2002
Protolimnesia inexspectata Smit & Pesic, 2010
Raoiella indica Hirst, 1924Red palm mite
Rhacochelifer longeunguiculatus Beier, 1963
Rhagodeca impavida Roewer, 1933
Sahastata nigra Eugène Simon, 1897
Sahastata wesolowskae Magalhaes, S..., 2020
Satyrex ferox Zamani, von ..., 2025
Scorpio maurus Linnaeus, 1758Large-clawed Scorpion
Scytodes arwa Rheims, Bres..., 2006
Scytodes kumonga Zamani & Mar..., 2020
Scytodes makeda Rheims, Bres..., 2006
Serianus validus Beier, 1971
Spariolenus secundus Peter Jäger, 2006
Strobilochelifer spinipalpis Redikorzev, 1918
Tarsonemus (Tarsonemus) apis Rennie, 1921
Thomisus bonnieri Eugène Simon, 1902
Tiramideopsis (Navamideopsis) expansipes Cook, 1967
Torrenticola arabica Smit & Pesic, 2010
Torrenticola omanensis Pesic & Smit, 2010
Trypanothacus barnesi Lowe, Kovaří..., 2019
Vachoniolus batinahensis Lowe, 2010
Vachoniolus gallagheri Lowe, 2010
Vachoniolus globimanus Levy, Amitai..., 1973
Wadicosa arabica Kronestedt, ..., 2024
Xenobuthus anthracinus Pocock, 1895
Xenobuthus xanthus Lowe, 2018

Subnodes of Arachnida with occurrences in Oman
SubclassDromopoda
Shultz, 1990
11
32
71
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubclassMicrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
32
49
80
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Arachnida (Lamarck 1801)
Arachnida (Lamarck 1801)


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