Checklist for Family Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870 (Bird-eating spiders)
and region Tanzania (East Africa)
Class
| Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids | 210
775
1695 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
| 185
672
1471 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
| 64
395
981 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders | 60
388
966 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders | 7
22
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Tuberculotae
Raven, 1986
| 3
14
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Theraphosoidea
Thorell, 1869
| 1
10
14 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Theraphosidae
Thorell, 1870
Bird-eating spiders, Tarantula, Tarantulas | 10
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Tanzania
10 Genera with 14 Species | Anoploscelus Pocock, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Citharischius Pocock, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Encyocratella Strand, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucratoscelus Pocock, 1990 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heterothele Karsch, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Loxomphalia Simon, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Myostola Simon, 1903 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pelinobius Karsch, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoneyusa Karsch, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterinochilus Pocock, 1897 | Usambara baboon spider | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tanzania
14 Species | Anoploscelus celeripes Mary Agard P..., 1897 | Northern jointvetch | | Citharischius crawshayi (Karsch, 1885) | ⇒ Pelinobius muticus Karsch, 1885 | | Encyocratella olivacea Strand, 1907 | Carpenter bees | | Eucratoscelus constrictus Gerstäcker, 1873 | | | Eucratoscelus pachypus Joachim Schm..., 1990 | | | Heterothele affinis Laurent, 1946 | | | Heterothele spinipes Mary Agard P..., 1897 | Northern jointvetch | | Loxomphalia rubida Simon, 1889 | | | Pelinobius muticus Karsch, 1885 | King Baboon Spider | | Phoneyusa mutica Karsch, 1885 | | | Pterinochilus chordatus Gerstäcker, 1873 | Kilimanjaro Mustard Baboon | | Pterinochilus lugardi Mary Agard P..., 1900 | Dodoma Fort Hall Baboon | | Pterinochilus murinus Pocock, 1897 | Mombasa Baboon Spider | | Pterinochilus vorax Mary Agard P..., 1897 | Northern jointvetch |
Subnodes of Theraphosidae with occurrences in Tanzania
Links, sources and further information Theraphosidae at biodiversity.org.au
Theraphosidae at gbif.org
Theraphosidae at irmng.org
Theraphosidae at itis.gov
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