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Checklist for Tribe Gasteracanthini Elgar & al., 1990
and region Ethiopia (East Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
110
404
941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
92
331
792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
42
251
671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
41
250
669
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
36
240
643
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
35
239
642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
5
51
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
16
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeGasteracanthini
Elgar & al., 1990
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ethiopia
1 Genera with 1 Species
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1844Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ethiopia
1 Species
Gasteracantha sanguinolenta Koch, 1844Jawla paste shrimp