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Checklist for Family Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872 (Giant crab spiders)
and region New Caledonia (Melanesia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
110
327
626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
96
301
575
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
50
202
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
49
201
373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
42
183
299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
41
182
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sparassoidea
Bertkau, 1872
1
5
14
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySparassidae
Bertkau, 1872
Giant crab spiders, Huntsman spiders, Huntsmans
5
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Caledonia
5 Genera with 14 Species
Heteropoda Latreille, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Isopeda Koch, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Neosparassus Hogg, 1902
Badge Huntsman spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Olios Walckenaer, 192410SpeciesTaxom
Palystes L. Koch, 1805Lizard-eating spiders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Caledonia
14 Species
Heteropoda simplex Jäger & Ono, 2000
Heteropoda venatoria (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Heteropoda simplex Jäger & Ono, 2000
Isopeda neocaledonica Berland, 1924
Olios berlandi Carl Friedri..., 1951San Diego bird's-foot trefoil
Olios canalae Lucien Berland, 1924
Olios extensus Lucien Berland, 1924
Olios francoisi Eugène Simon, 1898
Olios fulvithorax Lucien Berland, 1924
Olios humboldtianus Lucien Berland, 1924
Olios monticola Lucien Berland, 1924
Olios neocaledonicus Lucien Berland, 1924
Olios oberzelleri Kritscher, 1966
Olios oubatchensis Lucien Berland, 1924
Palystes pinnotheres Charles Atha..., 1805

Subnodes of Sparassidae with occurrences in New Caledonia
SubfamilyDeleninae
Hogg, 1903
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeteropodinae
Thorell, 1873
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPalystinae
Simon, 1897
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySparassinae
Bertkau, 1872
1
10
Genus
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