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Checklist for Superfamily Sparassoidea Bertkau, 1872
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
198
834
1968
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
171
709
1679
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
55
370
1044
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
51
362
1030
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
42
339
943
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
41
338
942
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sparassoidea
Bertkau, 1872
1
7
20
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Congo
1 Family width 20 Species
Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872Giant crab spiders20SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Congo
7 Genera with 20 Species
Anchonastus Simon, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Barylestis Simon, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Heteropoda Latreille, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Olios Walckenaer, 19298SpeciesTaxom
Palystes L. Koch, 1896Lizard-eating spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Remmius Simon, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Thelcticopis Karsch, 19101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
20 Species
Anchonastus gertschi Roger de Les..., 1946
Barylestis fagei Roger de Les..., 1929
Barylestis montandoni Roger de Les..., 1929
Barylestis nigripectus Eugène Simon, 1910Stocky cerith
Barylestis occidentalis Eugène Simon, 1887
Heteropoda simplex Jäger & Ono, 2000
Heteropoda venatoria (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Heteropoda simplex Jäger & Ono, 2000
Olios auricomis Eugène Simon, 1880
Olios banananus Embrik Strand, 1916
Olios fasciculatus Eugène Simon, 1880Golden huntsman spider
Olios freyi Roger de Les..., 1929
Olios occidentalis Ferdinand Ka..., 1879
Olios pacifer Roger de Les..., 1921
Olios rufilatus Mary Agard P..., 1899
Olios sherwoodi Roger de Les..., 1929
Palystes ellioti Pocock, 1896
Remmius praecalvus Eugène Simon, 1910Stocky cerith
Remmius vulpinus Eugène Simon, 1897
Remmius vultuosus Eugène Simon, 1897
Thelcticopis humilithorax Eugène Simon, 1910

Subnodes of Sparassoidea with occurrences in Congo
FamilySparassidae
Bertkau, 1872
Giant crab spiders, Huntsman spiders, Huntsmans, Wood spiders
7
20
Genera
Species

Taxom