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Checklist for Subfamily Theraphosinae Thorell, 1870 (Birdspiders)
and region North Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
224
947
1857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
190
818
1646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
64
518
1243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
59
508
1218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
11
43
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tuberculotae
Raven, 1986
6
35
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Theraphosoidea
Thorell, 1869
2
26
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTheraphosidae
Thorell, 1870
Bird-eating spiders, Tarantula, Tarantulas
25
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheraphosinae
Thorell, 1870
Birdspiders, Tarantulas
16
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Brazil
16 Genera with 21 Species
Acanthoscurria Ausserer, 18715SpeciesTaxom
Bumba Pérez-Miles,..., 20142SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosternum Ausserer, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyriocosmus Simon, 19994SpeciesTaxom
Grammostola Simon, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Hapalopus Ausserer, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Homoeomma Ausserer, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiodora C. L. Koch, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Maraca Pérez-Miles, 2006
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaphobema Pocock, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Nhandu Lucas, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Proshapalopus Mello-Leitao, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Schismatothele Karsch, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Theraphosa Thorell, 20103SpeciesTaxom
Vitalius Lucas, Silva..., 1993
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenesthis Simon, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Brazil
21 Species
Acanthoscurria geniculata C. L. Koch, 1841Brazilian Giant Whiteknee Tarantula
Acanthoscurria natalensis Ralph Vary C..., 1917
Acanthoscurria paulensis Cândido Firm..., 1923
Acanthoscurria simoensi Vol, 2000
Acanthoscurria theraphosoides Doleschall, 1871
Bumba horrida Schmidt, 1994Brazilian Red Head
Bumba lennoni Pérez-Miles,..., 2014
Cyriocosmus bicolor Schiapelli &..., 1945
Cyriocosmus elegans Eugène Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Cyriocosmus hoeferi Kaderka, 2016
Cyriocosmus leetzi Vol, 1999
Grammostola grossa Ausserer, 1871Pampas Tawny-red
Hapalopus butantan Pérez-Miles, 1998
Megaphobema teceae Pérez-Miles,..., 2006Columbian Giant
Megaphobema velvetosoma Joachim Schmidt, 1995Brown Velvet Birdeater Tarantula
Nhandu coloratovillosus Joachim Schmidt, 1998Red-white Brazilian Tarantula
Nhandu tripepii Dresco, 1984Brazilian Giant Blond Tarantula
Proshapalopus amazonicus Bertani, 2001
Theraphosa apophysis Tinter, 1991Goliath pinkfoot tarantula
Theraphosa blondi Latreille, 1804Goliath Bird Eating Spider
Theraphosa stirmi Rudloff & We..., 2010Stirm's Giant Tarantula