Checklist for Suborder Mygalomorphae Pocock, 1892 (Mygalomorphs)
and region West Africa (Africa)
List of families for West Africa
5 Families width 38 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for West Africa
19 Genera with 38 Species | Acontius Karsch, 1955 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ammonius Thorell, 1899 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ancylotrypa Simon, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Avicularia Lamarck, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachypelma Simon, 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calommata Lucas, 2011 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphonisia Simon, 1889 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eumenophorus Pocock, 1990 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Harpactirella Purcell, 1902 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Heteroscodra Pocock, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterothele Karsch, 1990 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hysterocrates Simon, 1906 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Idiops Perty, 1961 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Megaphobema Pocock, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoneyusa Karsch, 1907 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Psalmopoeus Pocock, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Selenogyrus Pocock, 2024 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaerobothria Karsch, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stromatopelma Karsch, 1897 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for West Africa
38 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acontius africanus Simon, 1889 | Fine-sculpted cerith | | Acontius hartmanni Karsch, 1879 | Uinta sandwort | | Acontius lamottei Dresco, 1972 | | | Acontius nimba Zonstein, 2018 | | | Acontius stercoricola Denis, 1955 | | | Ammonius benoiti Gonzalez-Fil..., 2023 | | | Ammonius pupulus Thorell, 1899 | Black carpenter ant | | Ancylotrypa brevipes Karsch, 1879 | | | Avicularia avicularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Common pinktoe | | Brachypelma fossorium Valerio, 1980 | Costa Rican rustbrown | | Calommata tibialis Fourie, Hadd..., 2011 | | | Cyphonisia annulata Benoit, 1966 | | | Cyphonisia obesa Simon, 1889 | | | Eumenophorus clementsi Mary Agard P..., 1897 | Northern jointvetch | | Eumenophorus murphyorum Smith, 1990 | | | Heteroscodra maculata Mary Agard P..., 1899 | Ornamental baboon | | Heterothele erdosi Sherwood & G..., 2025 | | | Heterothele ogbunikia Smith, 1990 | | | Hysterocrates celerierae Smith, 1990 | | | Hysterocrates hercules Mary Agard P..., 1899 | Hercules Baboon Spider | | Hysterocrates laticeps Mary Agard P..., 1897 | Nigerian rustred tarantula | | Hysterocrates vosseleri Embrik Strand, 1906 | | | Idiops angusticeps Mary Agard P..., 1899 | | | Idiops royi Carl Friedri..., 1961 | | | Megaphobema mesomelas Octavius Pic..., 1892 | Costa Rican Red Knee | | Phoneyusa celerierae (Smith, 1990) | ⇒ Hysterocrates celerierae Smith, 1990 | | Phoneyusa chevalieri Eugène Simon, 1906 | | | Phoneyusa rutilata Eugène Simon, 1907 | West African Gray baboon spider | | Psalmopoeus reduncus Ferdinand Ka..., 1880 | Costa Rican orangemouth tarantula | | Selenogyrus africanus Eugène Simon, 1887 | | | Selenogyrus aureus Mary Agard P..., 1897 | Northern jointvetch | | Selenogyrus austini Smith, 1990 | | | Selenogyrus brunneus Strand, 1907 | Carpenter bees | | Selenogyrus caeruleus Mary Agard P..., 1897 | Northern jointvetch | | Selenogyrus foordi Sherwood, He..., 2024 | | | Sphaerobothria hoffmanni Ferdinand Ka..., 1879 | Tarantula spiders | | Stromatopelma alicapillatum (Karsch, 1881) | ⇒ Stromatopelma calceatum Johan Christ..., 1793 | | Stromatopelma calceatum Johan Christ..., 1793 | Featherleg tarantula | | Stromatopelma calceatum griseipes Pocock, 1897 | Featherleg tarantula |
Subnodes of Mygalomorphae with occurrences in West Africa
Links, sources and further information Mygalomorphae at artfakta.se
Mygalomorphae at biodiversity.org.au
Mygalomorphae at dyntaxa.se
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