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Checklist for Family Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870 (Bird-eating spiders)
and region Cape Verde (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
125
357
535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
100
315
483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
51
237
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
48
233
388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
5
6
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tuberculotae
Raven, 1986
5
6
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Theraphosoidea
Thorell, 1869
2
3
2
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTheraphosidae
Thorell, 1870
Bird-eating spiders, Tarantula, Tarantulas
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Verde
2 Genera with 2 Species
Ischnocolinopsis Wunderlich, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Phormictopus Pocock, 19911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Verde
2 Species
Ischnocolinopsis acutus J. Wunderlich, 1988
Phormictopus atrichomatus Joachim Schmidt, 1991Red Island Birdeating tarantula

Subnodes of Theraphosidae with occurrences in Cape Verde
SubfamilyTheraphosinae
Thorell, 1870
Birdspiders, Tarantulas
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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