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Checklist for Family Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870 (Bird-eating spiders)
and region Cenozoic (Phanerozoic)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
181
599
1307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
150
529
1211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
86
443
1114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
80
434
1102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
7
11
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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

Superfamily
 
Theraphosoidea
Thorell, 1869
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTheraphosidae
Thorell, 1870
Bird-eating spiders, Tarantula, Tarantulas
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cenozoic
2 Genera with 2 Species
Eodiplurina Petrunkevitch, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Ischnocolinopsis Wunderlich, 19881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cenozoic
2 Species
Eodiplurina cockerelli A. I. Petrun..., 1922
Ischnocolinopsis acutus J. Wunderlich, 1988


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