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Checklist for Family Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870 (Bird-eating spiders)
and region Mayaro-Rio Claro (Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
6
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
4
9
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
3
8
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
3
8
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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

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

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


Genera for Mayaro-Rio Claro
3 Genera with 3 Species
Avicularia Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cyriocosmus Simon, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Psalmopoeus Pocock, 18951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mayaro-Rio Claro
3 Species
Avicularia avicularia Linnaeus, 1758Common pinktoe
Cyriocosmus elegans Eugène Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Psalmopoeus cambridgei Pocock, 1895Trinidad Chevron Tarantuala

Subnodes of Theraphosidae with occurrences in Mayaro-Rio Claro
SubfamilyAviculariinae
Simon, 1874
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsalmopoeinae
Samm & Schmidt, 2010
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