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Checklist for Family Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870 (Bird-eating spiders)
and region Sumatra (Indonesia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
137
521
1059
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
114
446
934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
50
337
811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
45
332
798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
5
12
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tuberculotae
Raven, 1986
3
9
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Theraphosoidea
Thorell, 1869
1
6
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTheraphosidae
Thorell, 1870
Bird-eating spiders, Tarantula, Tarantulas
6
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sumatra
6 Genera with 9 Species
Coremiocnemis Simon, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Lampropelma Simon, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Lyrognathus Pocock, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Omothymus Thorell, 20192SpeciesTaxom
Phormingochilus Pocock, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Selenocosmia Ausserer, 19075SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sumatra
9 Species and 1 Subspecies
Coremiocnemis kotacana West & Nunn, 2010
Lyrognathus giannisposatoi West & Nunn, 2013
Omothymus fuchsi Strand, 1906
Omothymus rafni Gabriel & Sh..., 2019
Phormingochilus fuchsi Embrik Strand, 1906
Selenocosmia deliana Embrik Strand, 1913
Selenocosmia hasselti Eugène Simon, 1891
Selenocosmia insignis Eugène Simon, 1890
Selenocosmia javanensis Charles Atha..., 1837Javan yellowknee tarantula
Selenocosmia javanensis sumatrana Strand, 1907

Subnodes of Theraphosidae with occurrences in Sumatra
SubfamilyOrnithoctoninae
Pocock, 1895
Earth tiger tarantulas, Earth tigers
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySelenocosmiinae
Simon, 1892
3
6
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