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Checklist for Family Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870 (Bird-eating spiders)
and region Belize (Central America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
88
266
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
72
235
340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
44
196
294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
40
189
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
2
11
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tuberculotae
Raven, 1986
1
10
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Theraphosoidea
Thorell, 1869
1
10
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTheraphosidae
Thorell, 1870
Bird-eating spiders, Tarantula, Tarantulas
10
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Belize
10 Genera with 12 Species
Acentropelma Pocock, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Aphonopelma Pocock, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Citharacanthus Pocock, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Crassicrus Reichling & ..., 19961SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopholis Simon, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Lasiodora C. L. Koch, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Psalmopoeus Pocock, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Reichlingia Rudloff, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Stichoplastoris Rudloff, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Tliltocatl Jorge & Oscar, 18751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Belize
12 Species
Acentropelma gutzkei Reichling, 1997
Citharacanthus livingstoni Schmidt & We..., 1996Tarantula spiders
Citharacanthus meermani Reichling & ..., 2000Tarantula spiders
Crassicrus lamanai Reichling & ..., 1996Cinnamon tarantula
Cyrtopholis portoricae Ralph Vary C..., 1917
Lasiodora cryptostigma Cândido Firm..., 1921
Lasiodora gutzkei Reichling, 1997Tarantula spiders
Psalmopoeus maya (Witt, 1996)⇒ Psalmopoeus reduncus Ferdinand Ka..., 1880
Psalmopoeus reduncus Ferdinand Ka..., 1880Costa Rican orangemouth tarantula
Reichlingia annae Reichling, 1997Brushed trapdoor spiders
Stichoplastoris obelix Carlos E. Va..., 1980Tarantula spiders
Tliltocatl vagans Ausserer, 1875Mexican Redrump Tarantula

Subnodes of Theraphosidae with occurrences in Belize
SubfamilyPsalmopoeinae
Samm & Schmidt, 2010
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTheraphosinae
Thorell, 1870
Birdspiders, Tarantulas
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Theraphosidae at biodiversity.org.au
Theraphosidae at gbif.org
Theraphosidae at irmng.org
Theraphosidae at itis.gov