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Checklist for Family Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870 (Bird-eating spiders)
and region Morocco (North Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
117
329
775
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
93
269
615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
44
185
489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
42
183
485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
6
8
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tuberculotae
Raven, 1986
3
5
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Theraphosoidea
Thorell, 1869
1
3
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTheraphosidae
Thorell, 1870
Bird-eating spiders, Tarantula, Tarantulas
3
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Morocco
3 Genera with 9 Species
Chaetopelma Ausserer, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Harpactirella Purcell, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Ischnocolus Ausserer, 18207SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Morocco
9 Species
Chaetopelma olivaceum C. L. Koch, 1841Black furry
Harpactirella insidiosa J. Denis, 1960
Ischnocolus elongatus Simon, 1873
Ischnocolus hancocki Smith, 1990
Ischnocolus holosericeus (Ludwig Carl ..., 1871)⇒ Ischnocolus valentinus Jean-Marie L..., 1820
Ischnocolus maroccanus (Eugène Simon, 1873)⇒ Ischnocolus valentinus Jean-Marie L..., 1820
Ischnocolus mogadorensis (Eugène Simon, 1909)⇒ Ischnocolus valentinus Jean-Marie L..., 1820
Ischnocolus numidus Eugène Simon, 1909
Ischnocolus valentinus Jean-Marie L..., 1820

Subnodes of Theraphosidae with occurrences in Morocco
SubfamilyHarpactirinae
Pocock, 1897
Baboon spiders
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyIschnocolinae
Simon, 1872
2
8
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