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Checklist for Family Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872 (Giant crab spiders)
and region Guyana (Northern South America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
97
345
608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
81
309
543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
47
246
446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
43
241
437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
35
219
410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
35
219
410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sparassoidea
Bertkau, 1872
1
7
13
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySparassidae
Bertkau, 1872
Giant crab spiders, Huntsman spiders, Huntsmans
7
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guyana
7 Genera with 13 Species
Heteropoda Latreille, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Meri Rheims & Jäger, 20223SpeciesTaxom
Olios Walckenaer, 19474SpeciesTaxom
Polybetes Simon, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosparianthis Simon, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Sparianthina N. Banks, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Sparianthis Simon, 18981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guyana
13 Species
Heteropoda simplex Jäger & Ono, 2000
Heteropoda venatoria (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Heteropoda simplex Jäger & Ono, 2000
Meri kaieteur Rheims & Jäger, 2022
Meri trinitatis Strand, 1916
Meri tumatumari Rheims & Jäger, 2022
Olios bivittatus Carl Friedri..., 1951
Olios discolorichelis Lodovico di ..., 1947
Olios roeweri Lodovico di ..., 1955
Olios sexpunctatus Lodovico di ..., 1947
Polybetes pythagoricus Holmberg, 1874
Pseudosparianthis picta Eugène Simon, 1887
Sparianthina rufescens Cândido Firm..., 1940
Sparianthis ravida Simon, 1898

Subnodes of Sparassidae with occurrences in Guyana
SubfamilyHeteropodinae
Thorell, 1873
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySparassinae
Bertkau, 1872
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySparianthinae
Simon, 1897
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sparassidae at artfakta.se
Sparassidae at biodiversity.org.au
Sparassidae at dyntaxa.se
Sparassidae at gbif.org
Sparassidae at irmng.org
Sparassidae at itis.gov