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Checklist for Suborder Mygalomorphae Pocock, 1892 (Mygalomorphs)
and region Western Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
159
544
830
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
127
467
648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
63
365
528
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
62
362
524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
8
18
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Western Cape
8 Families width 47 Species
Dipluridae Simon, 1889Curtainweb Spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtaucheniidae Simon, 1892Cyrtaucheiid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870Bird-eating spiders14SpeciesTaxom
Idiopidae Simon, 1892Armored trapdoor spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Anamidae Simon, 18896SpeciesTaxom
Migidae Simon, 1892Tree trapdoor spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Nemesiidae Simon, 1892Tube Trapdoor Spiders13SpeciesTaxom
Ctenizidae Thorell, 1887Cork-lid trapdoor spider5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Western Cape
18 Genera with 47 Species
Allothele Tucker, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Ancylotrypa Simon, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Brachionopus Pocock, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratogyrus Pocock, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Ctenolophus Purcell, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Gorgyrella Purcell, 1903African red trapdoor spider2SpeciesTaxom
Harpactira Ausserer, 19028SpeciesTaxom
Harpactirella Purcell, 19026SpeciesTaxom
Hermacha Simon, 19856SpeciesTaxom
Homostola Simon, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Idiothele Hewitt, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Lepthercus Purcell, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Moggridgea O. P.-Cambridge, 1987Stirling range trapdoor spider5SpeciesTaxom
Pionothele Purcell, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Pterinochilus Pocock, 1897
Usambara baboon spider0SpeciesTaxom
Segregara Tucker, 1917
Spurred trapdoor spider0SpeciesTaxom
Spiroctenus Simon, 190212SpeciesTaxom
Stasimopus Simon, 05SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western Cape
47 Species
Ancylotrypa pallidipes Purcell, 1904
Gorgyrella namaquensis William Fred..., 1902
Gorgyrella schreineri William Fred..., 1903
Harpactira atra Latreille, 1832
Harpactira baviana William Fred..., 1903
Harpactira cafreriana Charles Atha..., 1837
Harpactira chrysogaster Mary Agard P..., 1897Northern jointvetch
Harpactira dictator William Fred..., 1902Dictator Baboon Spider
Harpactira gigas Mary Agard P..., 1898Common baboon spider
Harpactira marksi William Fred..., 1902
Harpactira namaquensis William Fred..., 1902
Harpactirella domicola William Fred..., 1903
Harpactirella helenae William Fred..., 1903
Harpactirella karrooica William Fred..., 1902
Harpactirella lightfooti Purcell, 1902
Harpactirella longipes William Fred..., 1902
Harpactirella treleaveni William Fred..., 1902
Hermacha brevicauda Purcell, 1903
Hermacha curvipes Purcell, 1902
Hermacha fulva Tucker, 1917
Hermacha lanata Purcell, 1902
Hermacha nigrispinosa Tucker, 1917
Hermacha tuckeri Raven, 1985
Homostola reticulata Purcell, 1902
Moggridgea loistata C. E. Griswold, 1987
Moggridgea mordax William Fred..., 1903
Moggridgea peringueyi Eugène Simon, 1903
Moggridgea quercina Eugène Simon, 1903
Moggridgea teresae C. E. Griswold, 1987
Pionothele straminea Purcell, 1902
Spiroctenus broomi Tucker, 1917
Spiroctenus cambierae Purcell, 1902
Spiroctenus collinus Pocock, 1900
Spiroctenus gooldi Purcell, 1903
Spiroctenus latus Purcell, 1904
Spiroctenus lightfooti Purcell, 1902
Spiroctenus pallidipes Purcell, 1904
Spiroctenus pectiniger Simon, 1903
Spiroctenus sagittarius Purcell, 1902
Spiroctenus schreineri Purcell, 1903
Spiroctenus tricalcaratus Purcell, 1903
Spiroctenus validus Purcell, 1902
Stasimopus brevipalpis William Fred..., 1903
Stasimopus erythrognathus William Fred..., 1903
Stasimopus leipoldti William Fred..., 1902
Stasimopus purcelli Shirley Cott..., 1917
Stasimopus quadrimaculatus

Subnodes of Mygalomorphae with occurrences in Western Cape
InfraorderFornicephalae
Raven, 1985
4
7
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTuberculotae
Raven, 1986
4
11
33
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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