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Checklist for Family Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872 (Giant crab spiders)
and region Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
355
1465
4209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
326
1358
3854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
76
546
1963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
71
536
1952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
61
512
1744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
60
511
1743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sparassoidea
Bertkau, 1872
1
7
11
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySparassidae
Bertkau, 1872
Giant crab spiders, Huntsman spiders, Huntsmans
7
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Polynesia
7 Genera with 11 Species
Delena Walckenaer, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Heteropoda Latreille, 17675SpeciesTaxom
Isopeda Koch, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Isopedella Hirst, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Pandercetes L. Koch, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Prychia L. Koch, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Thelcticopis Karsch, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
11 Species
Delena cancerides Walckenaer, 1837Avondale spider
Heteropoda debilis (Ludwig Carl ..., 1875)⇒ Heteropoda imbecilla Tord Tamerla..., 1892
Heteropoda imbecilla Tord Tamerla..., 1892
Heteropoda nobilis Ludwig Carl ..., 1875
Heteropoda simplex Jäger & Ono, 2000
Heteropoda venatoria (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Heteropoda simplex Jäger & Ono, 2000
Isopeda villosa Koch, 1875
Isopedella pessleri Thorell, 1870
Pandercetes peronianus Walckenaer, 1837
Prychia gracilis Ludwig Carl ..., 1875
Thelcticopis insularis Ferdinand Ka..., 1881

Subnodes of Sparassidae with occurrences in Polynesia
SubfamilyDeleninae
Hogg, 1903
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeteropodinae
Thorell, 1873
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySparassinae
Bertkau, 1872
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySparianthinae
Simon, 1897
1
1
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