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


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
157
654
2134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
126
550
1861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
53
406
1544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
51
404
1541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
4
4
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Turkey
4 Families width 10 Species
Atypidae Thorell, 1870Atypical tarantulas1SpeciesTaxom
Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870Bird-eating spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Ctenizidae Thorell, 1887Cork-lid trapdoor spider2SpeciesTaxom
Hexathelidae Simon, 1892Australian funnelweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Turkey
4 Genera with 10 Species
Atypus Latreille, 1890Purse web spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopelma Ausserer, 20146SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtocarenum Ausserer, 20252SpeciesTaxom
Macrothele Ausserer, 20191SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Turkey
10 Species
Atypus muralis Bertkau, 1890
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 olivaceum C. L. Koch, 1841Black furry
Chaetopelma turkesi Topçu & Demi..., 2014
Cyrtocarenum cunicularium Olivier, 1811
Cyrtocarenum erlik Kunt & Yağmur, 2025
Macrothele drolshageni Özkütük, Elv..., 2019

Subnodes of Mygalomorphae with occurrences in Turkey
InfraorderFornicephalae
Raven, 1985
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTuberculotae
Raven, 1986
2
2
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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