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Checklist for Superfamily Theraphosoidea Thorell, 1869
and region Puerto Rico (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
101
280
432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
85
246
381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
40
167
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
36
159
271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
2
6
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tuberculotae
Raven, 1986
2
6
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Theraphosoidea
Thorell, 1869
1
4
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Puerto Rico
1 Family width 6 Species
Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870Bird-eating spiders6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Puerto Rico
4 Genera with 6 Species
Avicularia Lamarck, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Caribena Fukushima & ..., 18421SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopholis Simon, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Holothele Karsch, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Puerto Rico
6 Species
Avicularia caesia L. Koch, 1842
Avicularia laeta L. Koch, 1842Puerto Rican Cinammon Pinktoe
Caribena laeta C.L.Koch, 1842
Cyrtopholis culebrae Alexander Pe..., 1929
Cyrtopholis portoricae Ralph Vary C..., 1917
Holothele culebrae Alexander Pe..., 1929

Subnodes of Theraphosoidea with occurrences in Puerto Rico
FamilyTheraphosidae
Thorell, 1870
Bird-eating spiders, tarantula, Tarantulas, True tarantulas, Whistling Tarantulas
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom