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Checklist for Family Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833 (Crab Spider)
and region Nigeria (West Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
85
230
397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
74
211
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
24
123
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
23
122
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
21
118
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
21
118
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Thomisoidea
Sundevall, 1833
2
9
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyThomisidae
Sundevall, 1833
Crab Spider, Crab spiders, Typical Crab Spiders
7
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nigeria
7 Genera with 9 Species
Cynathea Simon, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Oxytate L. Koch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Sylligma Simon, 20112SpeciesTaxom
Thomisops Karsch, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Thomisus Walckenaer, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Tmarus Simon, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Xysticus Koch, 1978Ground Crab Spider1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
9 Species
Cynathea bicolor Eugène Simon, 1895
Oxytate chlorion Eugène Simon, 1906
Sylligma lawrencei Millot, 1942
Sylligma theresa Lewis & Dipp..., 2011
Thomisops senegalensis Millot, 1942
Thomisus spiculosus Mary Agard P..., 1901Pharaoh ant
Tmarus cancellatus Tord Tamerla..., 1899Black carpenter ant
Tmarus planetarius Eugène Simon, 1903
Xysticus potamon Hirotsugu Ono, 1978

Subnodes of Thomisidae with occurrences in Nigeria
SubfamilyBominae
Simon, 1886
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDietinae
Simon, 1895
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyThomisinae
Sundevall, 1833
4
5
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