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Checklist for Family Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872 (Giant crab spiders)
and region Panama (Central America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
200
808
2085
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
180
745
1960
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
63
507
1674
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
61
502
1670
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
50
465
1603
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
50
465
1603
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sparassoidea
Bertkau, 1872
1
10
21
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySparassidae
Bertkau, 1872
Giant crab spiders, Huntsman spiders, Huntsmans
10
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Panama
10 Genera with 21 Species
Anaptomecus Simon, 20093SpeciesTaxom
Defectrix Petrunkevitch, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Heteropoda Latreille, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Meri Rheims & Jäger, 20223SpeciesTaxom
Olios Walckenaer, 18805SpeciesTaxom
Prusias O. P.-Cambridge, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosparianthis Simon, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Sparianthina N. Banks, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Sparianthis Simon, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Uaiuara Rheims, 19251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Panama
21 Species
Anaptomecus longiventris Eugène Simon, 1903Huntsman spiders
Anaptomecus paru Guala, Labar..., 2012
Anaptomecus temii Peter Jäger,..., 2009Huntsman spiders
Defectrix defectrix Alexander Pe..., 1925Huntsman spiders
Heteropoda simplex Jäger & Ono, 2000
Heteropoda venatoria (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Heteropoda simplex Jäger & Ono, 2000
Meri arraijan Rheims & Jäger, 2022
Meri formosus Banks, 1929
Meri zeteki Rheims & Jäger, 2022
Olios antiguensis Eugen von Ke..., 1880
Olios erroneus Octavius Pic..., 1890Huntsman spiders
Olios formosus Richard C. B..., 1929Huntsman spiders
Olios obscurus Eugen von Ke..., 1880Huntsman spiders
Olios rufus Keyserling, 1880
Prusias nugalis Octavius Pic..., 1892Huntsman spiders
Prusias semotus Octavius Pic..., 1892Huntsman spiders
Pseudosparianthis chickeringi Willis J. Ge..., 1941Huntsman spiders
Sparianthina selenopoides Richard C. B..., 1929Huntsman spiders
Sparianthis barroana (Ralph Vary C..., 1925)⇒ Uaiuara barroana Chamberlin, 1925
Sparianthis chickeringi Gertsch, 1941
Uaiuara barroana Chamberlin, 1925Merced Canyon shoulderband

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

Taxom

SubfamilySparassinae
Bertkau, 1872
5
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySparianthinae
Simon, 1897
2
3
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