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Checklist for Suborder Mygalomorphae Pocock, 1892 (Mygalomorphs)
and region Near East (West Asia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
278
1388
5408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
233
1164
4582
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
72
649
3228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
68
642
3209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
9
18
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Near East
9 Families width 37 Species
Cyrtaucheniidae Simon, 1892Cyrtaucheiid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870Bird-eating spiders20SpeciesTaxom
Barychelidae Simon, 1889Brush-footed trapdoors2SpeciesTaxom
Atypidae (Thorell, 1870)Atypical tarantulas4SpeciesTaxom
Ctenizidae Thorell, 1887Cork-lid trapdoor spider2SpeciesTaxom
Idiopidae Simon, 1892Armored trapdoor spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Hexathelidae Simon, 1892Australian funnelweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Migidae Simon, 1892Tree trapdoor spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Dipluridae Simon, 1889Curtainweb Spiders2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Near East
18 Genera with 37 Species
Anemesia Pocock, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Aphonopelma Pocock, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Atrophothele Pocock, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Atypus Latreille, 1776Purse web spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Avicularia Lamarck, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Calommata Lucas, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopelma Ausserer, 20149SpeciesTaxom
Cratorrhagus Simon, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtocarenum Ausserer, 20252SpeciesTaxom
Idiops Perty, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Ischnocolus Ausserer, 20204SpeciesTaxom
Macrothele Ausserer, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Moggridgea O. P.-Cambridge, 1987Stirling range trapdoor spider1SpeciesTaxom
Monocentropus Pocock, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Phyxioschema Simon, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Satyrex Zamani & von..., 19032SpeciesTaxom
Strophaeus Ausserer, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Titanidiops Simon, 18902SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Near East
37 Species
Anemesia koponeni Marusik, Zam..., 2014
Aphonopelma armada Ralph Vary C..., 1940Pallid mountainsnail
Atrophothele socotrana Pocock, 1903Happy Valley talussnail
Atypus muralis Bertkau, 1890
Atypus piceus (Sulzer, 1776)⇒ Atypus muralis Bertkau, 1890
Avicularia arabica Embrik Strand, 1908
Calommata signata Karsch, 1879Uinta sandwort
Calommata sundaica (Doleschall, 1859)⇒ Calommata signata Karsch, 1879
Chaetopelma adenense (Simon, 1890)⇒ Ischnocolus jickelii Ludwig Carl ..., 1875
Chaetopelma aegyptiacum (Smith, 1990)⇒ Chaetopelma olivaceum C. L. Koch, 1841
Chaetopelma altugkadirorum Richard C. G..., 2012
Chaetopelma concolor Eugène Simon, 1873
Chaetopelma gracile (Ausserer, 1871)⇒ Chaetopelma olivaceum C. L. Koch, 1841
Chaetopelma karlamani Vollmer, 1997
Chaetopelma olivaceum C. L. Koch, 1841Black furry
Chaetopelma persianum Zamani & West, 2023
Chaetopelma turkesi Topçu & Demi..., 2014
Cratorrhagus concolor (Simon, 1873)⇒ Chaetopelma concolor Eugène Simon, 1873
Cyrtocarenum cunicularium Olivier, 1811
Cyrtocarenum erlik Kunt & Yağmur, 2025
Idiops syriacus Octavius Pic..., 1870Emerald cockroach wasp
Idiops yemenensis Eugène Simon, 1890
Ischnocolus ignoratus Guadanucci &..., 2014
Ischnocolus jickelii Ludwig Carl ..., 1875
Ischnocolus meron Zonstein, 2023
Ischnocolus vanandelae Montemor, We..., 2020
Macrothele drolshageni Özkütük, Elv..., 2019
Moggridgea socotra C. E. Griswold, 1987
Monocentropus balfouri Mary Agard P..., 1897Northern jointvetch
Monocentropus longimanus Mary Agard P..., 1903Happy Valley talussnail
Phyxioschema gedrosia Schwendinger..., 2018
Phyxioschema raddei Eugène Simon, 1889
Satyrex ferox Zamani, von ..., 2025
Satyrex longimanus Pocock, 1903
Strophaeus pentodon Simon, 1892
Titanidiops syriacus O. Pickard-C..., 1870
Titanidiops yemenensis Simon, 1890

Subnodes of Mygalomorphae with occurrences in Near East
InfraorderFornicephalae
Raven, 1985
5
7
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTuberculotae
Raven, 1986
4
11
25
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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