Species list, Checklist of Family Liphistiidae (Primitive burrowing spiders) for Okinawa Islands (Ryukyu Islands, Japan)

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Checklist for Family Liphistiidae Thorell, 1869 (Primitive burrowing spiders)
and region Okinawa Islands (Ryukyu Islands, Japan)

Class	Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 Arachnids	71 208 322	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Micrura Ehrenberg, 1831	67 204 319	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Megoperculata Börner, 1902	38 165 272	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Araneae Clerck, 1757 Spider, Spiders, True Spiders	36 162 271	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Mesothelae Pocock, 1892	1 2 6	Family Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Liphistiidae Thorell, 1869 Primitive burrowing spiders, Segmented spiders	2 6	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Okinawa Islands
2 Genera with 6 Species

Heptathela Kishida, 1983		4	Species	Taxom
Ryuthela Haupt, 1979		2	Species	Taxom

Species list for Okinawa Islands
6 Species and 1 Subspecies

Heptathela helios Tanikawa & M..., 2014
Heptathela kimurai yanbaruensis (Haupt, 1983)	⇒ Heptathela yanbaruensis Haupt, 1983
Heptathela nishikawai Ono, 1998
Heptathela yanbaruensis Haupt, 1983
Ryuthela ishigakiensis Haupt, 1983
Ryuthela nishihirai Haupt, 1979

Links, sources and further information

Liphistiidae at gbif.org
Liphistiidae at irmng.org
Liphistiidae at itis.gov