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Checklist for Suborder Mygalomorphae Pocock, 1892 (Mygalomorphs)
and region Philippines (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
188
689
1584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
160
619
1435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
50
331
855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
45
319
833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
3
8
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Philippines
3 Families width 22 Species
Halonoproctidae Pocock, 19010SpeciesTaxom
Theraphosidae (Thorell, 1870)Bird-eating spiders21SpeciesTaxom
Barychelidae Simon, 1889Brush-footed trapdoors1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Philippines
8 Genera with 22 Species
Conothele Thorell, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyriopagopus Simon, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Orphnaecus Simon, 20257SpeciesTaxom
Phlogiellus Pocock, 20207SpeciesTaxom
Rhianodes Raven, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Selenobrachys Schmidt, 20252SpeciesTaxom
Selenocosmia Ausserer, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Yamia Kishida, 19352SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Philippines
22 Species
Cyriopagopus dromeus Chamberlin, 1917
Orphnaecus adamsoni Salamanes, S..., 2022
Orphnaecus kwebaburdeos Barrion-Dupo..., 2015
Orphnaecus libmanan Acuña & Guev..., 2025
Orphnaecus mimbilisanensis Sumogat, Acu..., 2025
Orphnaecus pellitus Simon, 1892
Orphnaecus philippinus Schmidt, 1999Philippine orange tarantula
Orphnaecus tangcongvaca Acuña & Guev..., 2025
Phlogiellus baeri Simon, 1877
Phlogiellus bundokalbo Barrion & Li..., 1995Crown of Thorns Starfish
Phlogiellus insularis Simon, 1877
Phlogiellus johnreylazoi Nunn, West &..., 2016
Phlogiellus kwebaburdeos Barrion-Dupo..., 2015
Phlogiellus mutus Giltay, 1935
Phlogiellus raveni Sivayyapram ..., 2020
Rhianodes atratus Thorell, 1890
Selenobrachys philippinus (Schmidt, 1899)⇒ Orphnaecus philippinus Schmidt, 1999
Selenobrachys ustromsupasius Acuña, Dumbr..., 2025
Selenocosmia peerboomi Joachim Schmidt, 1999Filipino Gray Leg
Selenocosmia samarae Giltay, 1935Filipino Samar Rusty Cave Spider
Yamia bundokalbo (Barrion & Li..., 1995)⇒ Phlogiellus bundokalbo Barrion & Li..., 1995
Yamia muta (Giltay, 1935)⇒ Phlogiellus mutus Giltay, 1935

Subnodes of Mygalomorphae with occurrences in Philippines
InfraorderFornicephalae
Raven, 1985
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTuberculotae
Raven, 1986
2
7
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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