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Checklist for Suborder Mygalomorphae Pocock, 1892 (Mygalomorphs)
and region Zimbabwe (East Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
135
439
899
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
111
385
785
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
55
285
601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
54
283
598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
8
19
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Zimbabwe
8 Families width 24 Species
Cyrtaucheniidae Simon, 1892Cyrtaucheiid spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870Bird-eating spiders9SpeciesTaxom
Atypidae Thorell, 1870Atypical tarantulas2SpeciesTaxom
Idiopidae Simon, 1892Armored trapdoor spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Anamidae Simon, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Migidae Simon, 1892Tree trapdoor spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Barychelidae Simon, 1889Brush-footed trapdoors4SpeciesTaxom
Ctenizidae Thorell, 1887Cork-lid trapdoor spider0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Zimbabwe
19 Genera with 24 Species
Ancylotrypa Simon, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Brachionopus Pocock, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Calommata Lucas, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Ceratogyrus Pocock, 19066SpeciesTaxom
Ctenolophus Purcell, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Gorgyrella Purcell, 1919African red trapdoor spider1SpeciesTaxom
Harpactira Ausserer, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Harpactirella Purcell, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Heligmomerus Simon, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Hermacha Simon, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Idiops Perty, 19034SpeciesTaxom
Idiothele Hewitt, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Lepthercus Purcell, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Moggridgea O. P.-Cambridge, 1914Stirling range trapdoor spider1SpeciesTaxom
Pisenor Simon, 19653SpeciesTaxom
Pterinochilus Pocock, 1897Usambara baboon spider2SpeciesTaxom
Sipalolasma Simon, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Stasimopus Simon, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Titanidiops Simon, 19371SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
24 Species
Calommata megae Fourie, Hadd..., 2011
Calommata simoni Pocock, 1903Happy Valley talussnail
Ceratogyrus brachycephalus J. Hewitt, 1919Botswanan Greater Horned Baboon
Ceratogyrus darlingi Mary Agard P..., 1897African Rear Horned Baboon
Ceratogyrus dolichocephalus (J. Hewitt, 1919)⇒ Ceratogyrus marshalli Mary Agard P..., 1897
Ceratogyrus marshalli Mary Agard P..., 1897Straight Horned Baboon
Ceratogyrus pillansi William Fred..., 1902
Ceratogyrus sanderi Embrik Strand, 1906Namibian Horned Baboon Tarantula
Gorgyrella hirschhorni J. Hewitt, 1919
Heligmomerus astutus J. Hewitt, 1915
Hermacha mazoena Hewitt, 1915
Idiops arnoldi J. Hewitt, 1914
Idiops briodae Ehrenfried S..., 1937
Idiops pungwensis William Fred..., 1904
Idiops versicolor William Fred..., 1903
Idiothele nigrofulva Mary Agard P..., 1898
Moggridgea pymi J. Hewitt, 1914
Pisenor arcturus Tucker, 1917Basket stars
Pisenor notius Simon, 1889
Pisenor selindanus Benoit, 1965
Pterinochilus lugardi Mary Agard P..., 1900Dodoma Fort Hall Baboon
Pterinochilus murinus Pocock, 1897Mombasa Baboon Spider
Sipalolasma humicola Benoit, 1965
Titanidiops briodae Schenkel, 1937

Subnodes of Mygalomorphae with occurrences in Zimbabwe
InfraorderFornicephalae
Raven, 1985
5
9
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTuberculotae
Raven, 1986
3
10
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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