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Checklist for Family Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833 (Crab Spider)
and region Cape Town (Western Cape)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
72
164
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
56
133
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
41
116
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
40
115
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
36
109
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
36
109
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Thomisoidea
Sundevall, 1833
2
13
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyThomisidae
Sundevall, 1833
Crab Spider, Crab spiders, Typical Crab Spiders
9
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Town
9 Genera with 4 Species
Heriaeus Simon, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Oxytate L. Koch, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Pherecydes O. P.-Cambridge, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Phrynarachne Thorell, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Simorcus Simon, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Synema Simon, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Thomisus Walckenaer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Tmarus Simon, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Xysticus Koch, 1978Ground Crab Spider1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Town
4 Species
Pherecydes tuberculatus Octavius Pic..., 1883
Simorcus haddadi Van Niekerk ..., 2010
Thomisus australis Comellini, 1957
Xysticus potamon Hirotsugu Ono, 1978

Subnodes of Thomisidae with occurrences in Cape Town
SubfamilyDietinae
Simon, 1895
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStephanopinae
O. P-Cambridge, 1871
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStrophiinae
Simon, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyThomisinae
Sundevall, 1833
6
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Thomisidae (Sundevall 1833)
Thomisidae (Sundevall 1833)


Links, sources and further information
Thomisidae at artfakta.se
Thomisidae at biodiversity.org.au
Thomisidae at dyntaxa.se
Thomisidae at gbif.org
Thomisidae at irmng.org
Thomisidae at itis.gov