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Checklist for Tribe Gasteracanthini Elgar & al., 1990
and region Cairns (Cape York Peninsula, Australia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
57
150
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
51
142
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
31
103
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
30
102
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
26
94
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
26
94
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
4
31
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
14
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeGasteracanthini
Elgar & al., 1990
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cairns
1 Genera with 2 Species
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1872Spiny Backed Orb Weaver2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cairns
2 Species
Gasteracantha fornicata (Johan Christ..., 1775)⇒ Gasteracantha sauteri Maria Dahl, 1914
Gasteracantha sacerdotalis Ludwig Carl ..., 1872