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


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
70
172
291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
56
130
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
24
80
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
23
78
122
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 Sudan
2 Genera with 2 Species
Chaetopelma Ausserer, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Pterinochilus Pocock, 1873Usambara baboon spider1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sudan
2 Species
Chaetopelma olivaceum C. L. Koch, 1841Black furry
Pterinochilus chordatus Gerstäcker, 1873Kilimanjaro Mustard Baboon

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

Taxom

SubfamilyIschnocolinae
Simon, 1872
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