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This page lists all described genera and species of the spider family Theraphosidae. As of August 2022 [update] , the World Spider Catalog accepted 1041 species in 156 genera: [ 1 ] A
The list includes all commonly accepted genera, but also genera that are now considered invalid, doubtful (nomina dubia), or were not formally published (nomina nuda), as well as junior synonyms of more established names, and genera that are no longer considered therapsids. The list currently contains 510 generic names.
Pages in category "Theraphosidae" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 491 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Tarantulas comprise a group of large and often hairy spiders of the family Theraphosidae. [2] As of December 2023, 1,100 species have been identified, with 166 genera. [3] The term "tarantula" is usually used to describe members of the family Theraphosidae, although many other members of the same infraorder (Mygalomorphae) are commonly referred to as "tarantulas" or "false tarantulas".
Pages in category "Theraphosidae genera" The following 114 pages are in this category, out of 114 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Acanthopelma;
Theraphosidae Paratropididae. Diversity; 2 families, 905 species: The Theraphosoidea are a superfamily of mygalomorph spiders. [1] They contain two families of spiders:
Theraphosa is a genus of South American tarantulas that was first described by Charles Athanase Walckenaer in 1805. The Theraphosa spiders are some of the largest known to science.
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