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Checklist for Family Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870 (Bird-eating spiders)
and region Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
15
26
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
11
18
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
9
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
8
15
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tuberculotae
Raven, 1986
1
3
3
Family
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 Tobago
3 Genera with 3 Species
Cyriocosmus Simon, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Neoholothele Guadanucci &..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Psalmopoeus Pocock, 18951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tobago
3 Species
Cyriocosmus elegans Eugène Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Neoholothele incei F. O. Pickar..., 1898Trinidad golden olive tarantula
Psalmopoeus cambridgei Pocock, 1895Trinidad Chevron Tarantuala

Subnodes of Theraphosidae with occurrences in Tobago
SubfamilyPsalmopoeinae
Samm & Schmidt, 2010
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