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Checklist for Suborder Mygalomorphae Pocock, 1892 (Mygalomorphs)
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
531
4342
23365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
462
3675
20216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
99
1782
11863
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
91
1742
11733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
16
106
638
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Africa
16 Families width 638 Species and 19 Subspecies
Actinopodidae Simon, 1892Mouse Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Anamidae Simon, 188938SpeciesTaxom
Atypidae Thorell, 1870Atypical tarantulas8SpeciesTaxom
Barychelidae Simon, 1889Brush-footed trapdoors44SpeciesTaxom
Ctenizidae Thorell, 1887Cork-lid trapdoor spider60SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtaucheniidae Simon, 1892Cyrtaucheiid spiders78SpeciesTaxom
Dipluridae Simon, 1889Curtainweb Spiders8SpeciesTaxom
Entypesidae Bond, Opatov..., 20203SpeciesTaxom
Halonoproctidae Pocock, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Hexathelidae Simon, 1892Australian funnelweb spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Idiopidae Simon, 1892Armored trapdoor spiders103SpeciesTaxom
Microstigmatidae Raven & Plat..., 1981Microstigmatid spiders8SpeciesTaxom
Migidae Simon, 1892Tree trapdoor spiders47SpeciesTaxom
Nemesiidae Simon, 1892Tube Trapdoor Spiders41SpeciesTaxom
Paratropididae Simon, 1889Bald-legged spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870Bird-eating spiders193SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Mygalomorphae with occurrences in Africa
InfraorderFornicephalae
Raven, 1985
6
30
297
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTuberculotae
Raven, 1986
8
74
337
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyAvicularioidea
Simon, 1874
2
2
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Mygalomorphae at artfakta.se
Mygalomorphae at biodiversity.org.au
Mygalomorphae at dyntaxa.se