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Checklist for Suborder Mygalomorphae Pocock, 1892 (Mygalomorphs)
and region Leeward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
145
382
609
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
116
323
538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
46
184
317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
42
180
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
4
9
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Leeward Islands
4 Families width 19 Species and 1 Subspecies
Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870Bird-eating spiders17SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtaucheniidae Simon, 1892Cyrtaucheiid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Barychelidae Simon, 1889Brush-footed trapdoors1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenizidae Thorell, 1887Cork-lid trapdoor spider0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Leeward Islands
9 Genera with 19 Species
Avicularia Lamarck, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Caribena Fukushima & ..., 18421SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopholis Simon, 19179SpeciesTaxom
Entychides Simon, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Holothele Karsch, 20053SpeciesTaxom
Ischnocolus Ausserer, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Nesipelma Schmidt & Ko..., 19172SpeciesTaxom
Trichopelma Simon, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Ummidia Thorell, 1875
Cork-lid Trapdoor Spider0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leeward Islands
19 Species and 1 Subspecies
Avicularia avicularia avicularia Linnaeus, 1758
Avicularia versicolor Walckenaer, 1837Antillean Pinktoe
Caribena laeta C.L.Koch, 1842
Cyrtopholis agilis Mary Agard P..., 1903Happy Valley talussnail
Cyrtopholis antillana Thorell, 1894
Cyrtopholis bartholomaei Latreille, 1832
Cyrtopholis culebrae Alexander Pe..., 1929
Cyrtopholis femoralis Mary Agard P..., 1903Happy Valley talussnail
Cyrtopholis flavostriata Joachim Schmidt, 1995
Cyrtopholis media Ralph Vary C..., 1917
Cyrtopholis montserrat Sherwood, Ga..., 2024
Cyrtopholis portoricae Ralph Vary C..., 1917
Entychides guadalupensis Simon, 1888
Holothele culebrae Alexander Pe..., 1929
Holothele shoemakeri Alexander Pe..., 1926
Holothele sulfurensis Maréchal, 2005
Nesipelma insulare Joachim Schm..., 1996
Nesipelma medium Chamberlin, 1917
Trichopelma insulanum Petrunkevitch, 1926

Subnodes of Mygalomorphae with occurrences in Leeward Islands
InfraorderFornicephalae
Raven, 1985
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTuberculotae
Raven, 1986
2
7
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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