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Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region Furneaux Group (Tasmania, Australia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
14
24
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
10
20
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
9
19
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
9
19
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
7
17
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
7
17
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
3
12
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
8
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Furneaux Group
8 Genera with 7 Species
Arachnura Vinson, 1872Tailed spider1SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Backobourkia Framenau, Du..., 2010
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1872Three-lobed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Eriophora Simon, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1833
Spiny Backed Orb Weaver0SpeciesTaxom
Novakiella Court & Forster, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Plebs Joseph & Fra..., 18871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Furneaux Group
7 Species
Arachnura higginsi L. Koch, 1872Scorpion Orb Weaver
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Cyclosa fuliginata Ludwig Carl ..., 1872
Eriophora biapicata Ludwig Carl ..., 1871Australian Garden Orb Weaver Spider
Eriophora pustulosa Walckenaer, 1841Garden orbweb spider
Novakiella trituberculosa Carl Friedri..., 1942
Plebs bradleyi Keyserling, 1887Enamel spider

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Furneaux Group
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



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