Taxonomy Profile: Theraphosidae (Thorell 1869)

Theraphosidae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Family
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
tarantulas []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Theraphosidae: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Ecdysozoa
Phylum : Arthropoda
arthropods |
Artrópode |
arthropodes |
Subphylum : Chelicerata
cheliceriformes |
quelicerado |
queliceriforme |
Subclass : Arachnida
araignées |
aracnídeo |
arachnids |
arácnidos |
Order : Araneae
spiders |
aranhas |
araignées |
arañas |
Family : Theraphosidae
tarantulas |
Theraphosidae Direct Children(s):
Acanthopelma
(F O Pickard-Cambridge 1897)
Acanthoscurria
(Ausserer 1871)
Aenigmarachne
(Schmidt 2005)
Agnostopelma
(Pérez-Miles & Weinmann 2010)
Ami
(Pérez-Miles 2008)
Annandaliella
(Hirst 1909)
Anoploscelus
(Pocock 1897)
Aphonopelma
(Pocock 1901)
Augacephalus
(Gallon 2002)
Avicularia
(Lamarck 1818)
Batesiella
(Pocock 1903)
Bonnetina
(Vol 2000)
Brachionopus
(Pocock 1897)
Brachypelma
(Simon 1891)
Cardiopelma
(Vol 1999)
Catumiri
(Guadanucci 2004)
Ceratogyrus
(Pocock 1897)
Chaetopelma
(Ausserer 1871)
Chilobrachys
(Karsch 1892)
Chromatopelma
(Schmidt 1995)
Citharacanthus
(Pocock 1901)
Citharognathus
(Pocock 1895)
Clavopelma
(Chamberlin 1940)
Coremiocnemis
(Simon 1892)
Crassicrus
(Reichling & West 1996)
Cubanana
(Ortiz 2008)
Cyclosternum
(Ausserer 1871)
Cyriocosmus
(Simon 1903)
Cyriopagopus
(Simon 1887)
Cyrtopholis
(Simon 1892)
Encyocratella
(Strand 1907)
Encyocrates
(Simon 1892)
Ephebopus
(Simon 1892)
Euathlus
(Ausserer 1875)
Eucratoscelus
(Pocock 1898)
Eumenophorus
(Pocock 1897)
Eupalaestrus
(Pocock 1901)
Euphrictus
(Hirst 1908)
Grammostola
(Simon 1892)
Guyruita
(Guadanucci Lucas Indicatti & Yamamoto 2007)
Hapalopus
(Ausserer 1875)
Hapalotremus
(Simon 1903)
Haploclastus
(Simon 1892)
Haplocosmia
(Schmidt & von Wirth 1996)
Harpactira
(Ausserer 1871)
Harpactirella
(Purcell 1902)
Hemirrhagus
(Simon 1903)
Heteroscodra
(Pocock 1900)
Heterothele
(Karsch 1879)
Holothele
(Karsch 1879)
Homoeomma
(Ausserer 1871)
Hysterocrates
(Simon 1892)
Idiothele
(Hewitt 1919)
Iridopelma
(Pocock 1901)
Ischnocolus
(Ausserer 1871)
Kochiana
(Fukushima Nagahama & Bertani 2008)
Lampropelma
(Simon 1892)
Lasiodora
(C L Koch 1850)
Lasiodorides
(Schmidt & Bischoff 1997)
Loxomphalia
(Simon 1889)
Loxoptygus
(Simon 1903)
Lyrognathus
(Pocock 1895)
Magulla
(Simon 1892)
Mascaraneus
(Gallon 2005)
Megaphobema
(Pocock 1901)
Melloleitaoina
(Gerschman & Schiapelli 1960)
Metriopelma
(Becker 1878)
Monocentropus
(Pocock 1897)
Myostola
(Simon 1903)
Neostenotarsus
(Pribik & Weinmann 2004)
Nesiergus
(Simon 1903)
Nesipelma
(Schmidt & Kovarik 1996)
Nhandu
(Lucas 1983)
Ornithoctonus
(Pocock 1892)
Orphnaecus
(Simon 1892)
Ozopactus
(Simon 1889)
Pachistopelma
(Pocock 1901)
Pamphobeteus
(Pocock 1901)
Phlogiellus
(Pocock 1897)
Phoneyusa
(Karsch 1884)
Phormictopus
(Pocock 1901)
Phormingochilus
(Pocock 1895)
Plesiopelma
(Pocock 1901)
Plesiophrictus
(Pocock 1899)
Poecilotheria
(Simon 1885)
Proshapalopus
(Mello-Leitão 1923)
Psalmopoeus
(Pocock 1895)
Pseudhapalopus
(Strand 1907)
Pterinochilus
(Pocock 1897)
Reichlingia
(Rudloff 2001)
Reversopelma
(Schmidt 2001)
Schismatothele
(Karsch 1879)
Schizopelma
(F O Pickard-Cambridge 1897)
Selenocosmia
(Ausserer 1871)
Selenogyrus
(Pocock 1897)
Selenotholus
(Hogg 1902)
Selenotypus
(Pocock 1895)
Sericopelma
(Ausserer 1875)
Sickius
(Soares & Camargo 1948)
Sphaerobothria
(Karsch 1879)
Stichoplastoris
(Rudloff 1997)
Stromatopelma
(Karsch 1881)
Tapinauchenius
(Ausserer 1871)
Theraphosa
(Thorell 1870)
Thrigmopoeus
(Pocock 1899)
Thrixopelma
(Schmidt 1994)
Tmesiphantes
(Simon 1892)
Trichognathella
(Gallon 2004)
Trichopelma
(Simon 1888)
Vitalius
(Lucas Silva & Bertani 1993)
Xenesthis
(Simon 1891)
Acentropelma
(Pocock 1901)
Aguapanela
(Perafán & Cifuentes 2015)
Antillena
(Bertani Huff & Fukushima 2017)
Bacillochilus
(Gallon 2010)
Barropelma
(Chamberlin 1940)
Bistriopelma
(Kaderka 2015)
Bumba
(Pérez-Miles Bonaldo & Miglio 2014)
Caribena
(Fukushima & Bertani 2017)
Catanduba
(Yamamoto Lucas & Brescovit 2012)
Cotztetlana
(Mendoza 2012)
Davus
(O Pickard-Cambridge 1892)
Dolichothele
(Mello-Leitão 1923)
Eurypelmella
(Strand 1907)
Euthycaelus
(Simon 1889)
Heterophrictus
(Pocock 1900)
Kankuamo
(Perafán Galvis & Pérez-Miles 2016)
Longilyra
(Gabriel 2014)
Magnacarina
(Mendoza Locht Kaderka Medina & Pérez-Miles 2016)
Miaschistopus
(Pocock 1897)
Munduruku
(Miglio Bonaldo & Pérez-Miles 2013)
Mygalarachne
(Ausserer 1871)
Neischnocolus
(Petrunkevitch 1925)
Neoheterophrictus
(Siliwal & Raven 2012)
Neoholothele
(Guadanucci & Weinmann 2015)
Omothymus
(Thorell 1891)
Pelinobius
(Karsch 1885)
Phrixotrichus
(Simon 1889)
Psednocnemis
(West Nunn & Hogg 2012)
Pseudoclamoris
(Hüsser 2018)
Pterinopelma
(Pocock 1901)
Sahydroaraneus
(Mirza & Sanap 2014)
Scopelobates
(Simon 1903)
Typhochlaena
(C L Koch 1850)
Umbyquyra
(Gargiulo Brescovit & Lucas 2018)
Ybyrapora
(Fukushima & Bertani 2017)
Birupes
(Gabriel & Sherwood 2019)
Theraphosidae: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
World Spider Catalog, Version 20.0
Acquired:
2019-02-19
Notes:
World Spider Catalog (2019). Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch, accessed on 19 Feb 2019. doi: 10.24436/2
Reference for:
Theraphosidae
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Breene, R. G., D. Allen Dean, G. B. Edwards, Blain Hebert, Herbert W. Levi, Gail Manning, et al.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2003-01-01 / 2003-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Common Names of Arachnids, Fifth Edition
Page(s):
42
Publisher:
American Tarantula Society
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
1-929427-11-5/
Notes:
The American Arachnological Society Committee on Common Names of Arachnids. Available online at http://atshq.org/downloads.php
Reference for:
Theraphosidae
Theraphosidae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Theraphosidae: Comments