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Checklist for Subfamily Ornithoctoninae Pocock, 1895 (Earth tiger tarantulas)
and region China (East Asia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
352
2196
11836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
315
2057
11495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
83
1165
8297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
78
1153
8277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
8
20
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tuberculotae
Raven, 1986
5
14
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Theraphosoidea
Thorell, 1869
1
10
30
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTheraphosidae
Thorell, 1870
Bird-eating spiders, Tarantula, Tarantulas
10
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyOrnithoctoninae
Pocock, 1895
Earth tiger tarantulas, Earth tigers
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for China
4 Genera with 6 Species
Citharognathus Pocock, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Cyriopagopus Simon, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Haplopelma Simon, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoctonus Pocock, 19991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for China
6 Species
Citharognathus tongmianensis Zhu, Li & Song, 2002
Cyriopagopus hainanus Liang, Peng,..., 1999Chinese Bird Spider
Cyriopagopus schmidti von Wirth, 1991Chinese Bird Spider
Haplopelma hainanum Liang & al., 1999Black earth tiger
Haplopelma schmidti von Wirth, 1991Black earth tiger
Ornithoctonus hainana (Liang & al., 1999)⇒ Haplopelma hainanum Liang & al., 1999