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Checklist for Tribe Gasteracanthini Elgar & al., 1990
and region Rio de Janeiro (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
118
296
387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
106
264
357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
32
120
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
30
118
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
26
113
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
26
113
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
5
48
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
15
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeGasteracanthini
Elgar & al., 1990
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rio de Janeiro
1 Genera with 1 Species
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1758Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio de Janeiro
1 Species
Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758Crab spider