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Checklist for Family Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870 (Bird-eating spiders)
and region Las Alturas Biological Station (Coto Brus, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
15
17
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
13
15
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
9
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
9
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tuberculotae
Raven, 1986
1
2
2
Family
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 Las Alturas Biological Station
2 Genera with 2 Species
Chilobrachys Karsch, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Davus O. P. Cambridge, 18921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Las Alturas Biological Station
2 Species
Chilobrachys dyscolus Eugène Simon, 1886
Davus fasciatus (O. Pickard-C..., 1892)⇒ Cyclosternum fasciatum O. P.-Cambridge, 1892

Subnodes of Theraphosidae with occurrences in Las Alturas Biological Station
SubfamilySelenocosmiinae
Simon, 1892
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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