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Checklist for Suborder Mygalomorphae Pocock, 1892 (Mygalomorphs)
and region Guyana (Northern South America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
97
345
608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
81
309
543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
47
246
446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
43
241
437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
6
19
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Guyana
6 Families width 25 Species
Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870Bird-eating spiders19SpeciesTaxom
Actinopodidae Simon, 1892Mouse Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Barychelidae Simon, 1889Brush-footed trapdoors2SpeciesTaxom
Dipluridae Simon, 1889Curtainweb Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Idiopidae Simon, 1892Armored trapdoor spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Paratropididae Simon, 1889Bald-legged spiders1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Guyana
19 Genera with 25 Species
Acanthopelma F. O. P-Camb..., 19471SpeciesTaxom
Acanthoscurria Ausserer, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Actinopus Perty, 2020South American Trapdoor Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Avicularia Lamarck, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Cyriocosmus Simon, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtogrammomma Pocock, 20202SpeciesTaxom
Ephebopus Simon, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Eupalaestrus Pocock, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Hapalopus Ausserer, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Holothele Karsch, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Jambu Miglio, Pera..., 20111SpeciesTaxom
Linothele Karsch, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Neocteniza Pocock, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Neostenotarsus Pribik & Wei..., 19541SpeciesTaxom
Pachistopelma Pocock, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Paratropis Simon, 20221SpeciesTaxom
Psalmopoeus Pocock, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Tapinauchenius Ausserer, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Theraphosa Thorell, 20102SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guyana
25 Species
Acanthopelma beccarii Caporiacco, 1947
Acanthoscurria minor Ausserer, 1871Parasitic hymenoptera
Acanthoscurria simoensi Vol, 2000
Actinopus lomalinda Miglio, Pére..., 2020
Avicularia avicularia Linnaeus, 1758Common pinktoe
Avicularia nigrotaeniata Mello-Leitao, 1940
Cyriocosmus elegans Eugène Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Cyrtogrammomma monticola Pocock, 1895
Cyrtogrammomma raveni Mori & Bertani, 2020
Ephebopus foliatus West & al., 2008
Eupalaestrus guyanus Eugène Simon, 1892
Hapalopus lesleyae Gabriel, 2011
Holothele longipes Ludwig Carl ..., 1875Trinidad dwarf pink tarantula
Jambu lesleyae Gabriel, 2011
Linothele dubia Caporiacco, 1947
Neocteniza sclateri Mary Agard P..., 1895
Neostenotarsus guianensis Caporiacco, 1954
Pachistopelma concolor Lodovico di ..., 1947
Paratropis minuscula Almeida & de..., 2022
Psalmopoeus irminia Saager, 1994Suntiger tarantula
Tapinauchenius concolor Caporiacco, 1947
Tapinauchenius latipes Ludwig Carl ..., 1875Venezuelan Ghost Tree Spider
Tapinauchenius plumipes Carl Ludwig ..., 1842Trinidad mahogany tarantula
Theraphosa blondi Latreille, 1804Goliath Bird Eating Spider
Theraphosa stirmi Rudloff & We..., 2010Stirm's Giant Tarantula

Subnodes of Mygalomorphae with occurrences in Guyana
InfraorderFornicephalae
Raven, 1985
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTuberculotae
Raven, 1986
4
17
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyAvicularioidea
Simon, 1874
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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