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Checklist for Family Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870 (Bird-eating spiders)
and region Paramaribo (Suriname)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
46
71
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
40
63
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
5
7
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
3
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tuberculotae
Raven, 1986
2
4
4
Families
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 Paramaribo
3 Genera with 3 Species
Avicularia Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dolichothele Mello-Leitao, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Theraphosa Thorell, 18041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Paramaribo
3 Species
Avicularia avicularia Linnaeus, 1758Common pinktoe
Dolichothele exilis Mello-Leitao, 1923
Theraphosa blondi Latreille, 1804Goliath Bird Eating Spider

Subnodes of Theraphosidae with occurrences in Paramaribo
SubfamilyAviculariinae
Simon, 1874
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyIschnocolinae
Simon, 1872
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