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Checklist for Genus Austracantha Dahl, 1914 (Christmas spider)
and region Continents


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
884
13693
139040
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
716
10940
121991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
171
5591
67000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
150
5398
65733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
101
4817
59619
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
95
4772
59347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
16
1444
16328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
238
3915
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
18
199
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeGasteracanthini
Elgar & al., 1990
14
170
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusAustracantha
Dahl, 1914
Christmas spider, Christmas spiders, Jewel spider
1Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Continents
1 Genera with 1 Species
Austracantha Dahl, 1859Christmas spider6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Continents
1 Species and 5 Subspecies
Austracantha minax Thorell, 1859Australian Jewel Spider
Austracantha minax astrigera L. Koch, 1871
Austracantha minax hermitis Hogg, 1914
Austracantha minax leonhardii Strand, 1913
Austracantha minax lugubris L. Koch, 1871
Austracantha minax minax Thorell, 1859


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