Checklist for Family Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870 (Bird-eating spiders)
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)
Class
| Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids | 266
1114
2746 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
| 234
1010
2473 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
| 77
634
1742 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders | 72
620
1700 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders | 8
22
50 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Tuberculotae
Raven, 1986
| 4
13
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Theraphosoidea
Thorell, 1869
| 1
7
9 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Theraphosidae
Thorell, 1870
Bird-eating spiders, Tarantula, Tarantulas | 7
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Indian Ocean islands
7 Genera with 9 Species
Species list for Indian Ocean islands
9 Species | Avicularia longitarsis Audouin, 1832 | | | Chaetopelma gardineri (Hirst, 1911) | ⇒ Nesiergus gardineri Hirst, 1911 | | Encyocrates raffrayi Eugène Simon, 1892 | | | Mascaraneus remotus Gallon, 2005 | | | Monocentropus lambertoni Jean-Louis Fage, 1922 | | | Nesiergus gardineri Hirst, 1911 | | | Nesiergus halophilus Pierre L. G...., 1978 | | | Nesiergus insulanus (Simon, 1903) | ⇒ Nesiergus halophilus Pierre L. G...., 1978 | | Phoneyusa bouvieri Lucien Berland, 1917 | |
Subnodes of Theraphosidae with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands
Links, sources and further information Theraphosidae at biodiversity.org.au
Theraphosidae at gbif.org
Theraphosidae at irmng.org
Theraphosidae at itis.gov
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