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Checklist for Family Archaeidae C. L. Koch & Berendt, 1854 (Archaeid spiders)
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
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
76
1028
5733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
73
1025
5725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Archaeoidea
Nielsen, 1989
5
28
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyArchaeidae
C. L. Koch & Berendt, 1854
Archaeid spiders, Assassin Spiders, Pelican spider
2
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australasia
2 Genera with 45 Species
Austrarchaea Forster & Pl..., 201233SpeciesTaxom
Zephyrarchaea Rix & Harvey, 2012Assassin Spiders12SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australasia
45 Species
Austrarchaea alani Rix & Harvey, 2011Kroombit Tops Assassin Spider
Austrarchaea aleenae Rix & Harvey, 2011Bulburin Assassin Spider
Austrarchaea andersoni Rix, 2024
Austrarchaea binfordae Rix & Harvey, 2011
Austrarchaea christopheri Rix & Harvey, 2011Dorrigo Assassin Spider
Austrarchaea clyneae Rix & Harvey, 2011
Austrarchaea cunninghami Rix & Harvey, 2011
Austrarchaea davidi Rix, 2022
Austrarchaea daviesae Forster & Pl..., 1984
Austrarchaea dianneae Rix & Harvey, 2011
Austrarchaea griswoldi Rix & Harvey, 2012
Austrarchaea harmsi Rix & Harvey, 2011Bunya Mountains Assassin Spider
Austrarchaea helenae Rix & Harvey, 2011
Austrarchaea hickmani (Butler, 1929)⇒ Zephyrarchaea hickmani
Austrarchaea hoskini Rix & Harvey, 2012
Austrarchaea judyae Rix & Harvey, 2011Sunshine Hinterland Assassin Spider
Austrarchaea karenae Rix & Harvey, 2012
Austrarchaea laidlawae Rix, 2022
Austrarchaea mainae (Platnick, 1991)⇒ Zephyrarchaea mainae Platnick, 1991
Austrarchaea mascordi Rix & Harvey, 2011
Austrarchaea mcguiganae Rix & Harvey, 2011
Austrarchaea milledgei Rix & Harvey, 2011
Austrarchaea monteithi Rix & Harvey, 2011Gibraltar Range Assassin Spider
Austrarchaea nodosa Forster, 1956
Austrarchaea platnickorum Rix & Harvey, 2011
Austrarchaea raveni Rix & Harvey, 2011D’aguilar Range Assassin Spider
Austrarchaea robinsi (Harvey, 2002)⇒ Zephyrarchaea robinsi Harvey, 2002
Austrarchaea smithae Rix & Harvey, 2011
Austrarchaea tealei Rix & Harvey, 2012
Austrarchaea thompsoni Rix & Harvey, 2012
Austrarchaea wallacei Rix & Harvey, 2012
Austrarchaea westi Rix & Harvey, 2012
Austrarchaea woodae Rix & Harvey, 2012Mount Bartle Frere Assassin Sp
Zephyrarchaea austini Rix & Harvey, 2012Kangaroo Island Assassin Spider
Zephyrarchaea barrettae Rix & Harvey, 2012Talyuberlup Assassin Spider
Zephyrarchaea grayi Rix & Harvey, 2012
Zephyrarchaea hickmani
Zephyrarchaea janineae Rix & Harvey, 2012
Zephyrarchaea mainae Platnick, 1991Main's Assasin Spider
Zephyrarchaea marae Rix & Harvey, 2012West Gippsland assassin spider
Zephyrarchaea marki Rix & Harvey, 2012Cape Le Grand Assassin Spider
Zephyrarchaea melindae Rix & Harvey, 2012Toolbrunup Assassin Spider
Zephyrarchaea porchi Rix & Harvey, 2012
Zephyrarchaea robinsi Harvey, 2002Eastern Massif Assassin Spider
Zephyrarchaea vichickmani Rix & Harvey, 2012

Subnodes of Archaeidae with occurrences in Australasia
SubfamilyArchaeinae
C. L. Koch & Berendt, 1854
2
45
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Archaeidae at biodiversity.org.au
Archaeidae at gbif.org
Archaeidae at irmng.org
Archaeidae at itis.gov