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Checklist for Family Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870 (Bird-eating spiders)
and region Iquitos (Maynas, Peru)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
21
35
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
20
33
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
11
24
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
11
24
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
1
3
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tuberculotae
Raven, 1986
1
3
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Theraphosoidea
Thorell, 1869
1
3
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTheraphosidae
Thorell, 1870
Bird-eating spiders, Tarantula, Tarantulas
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Iquitos
3 Genera with 5 Species
Cyriocosmus Simon, 20163SpeciesTaxom
Megaphobema Pocock, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Pamphobeteus Pocock, 19031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iquitos
5 Species
Cyriocosmus aueri Kaderka, 2016
Cyriocosmus itayensis Kaderka, 2016
Cyriocosmus peruvianus Kaderka, 2016
Megaphobema velvetosoma Joachim Schmidt, 1995Brown Velvet Birdeater Tarantula
Pamphobeteus antinous Mary Agard P..., 1903Bolivian blue leg tarantula

Subnodes of Theraphosidae with occurrences in Iquitos
SubfamilyTheraphosinae
Thorell, 1870
Birdspiders, Tarantulas
3
5
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