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Checklist for Family Atypidae Thorell, 1870 (Atypical tarantulas)
and region North America (America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
628
3831
18744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
533
3328
16459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
119
1318
8661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
99
1268
8500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
16
85
453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Fornicephalae
Raven, 1985
8
28
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Atypoidea
Thorell, 1870
2
5
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAtypidae
Thorell, 1870
Atypical tarantulas, Purse Web Spider, Purse web spiders
2
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North America
2 Genera with 9 Species
Atypus Latreille, 1973Purse web spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Sphodros Walckenaer, 18297SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North America
9 Species
Atypus karschi Dönitz, 1887Tsuchi-gumo
Atypus snetsingeri Sarno, 1973
Sphodros abboti Walckenaer, 1835Abbot purseweb spider
Sphodros atlanticus Gertsch & Pl..., 1980Atlantic purseweb spider
Sphodros coylei Gertsch & Pl..., 1980
Sphodros fitchi Gertsch & Pl..., 1980
Sphodros niger Hentz, 1842Black purse-web spider
Sphodros paisano Gertsch & Pl..., 1980
Sphodros rufipes Latreille, 1829Red legged purseweb spider


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