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Theraphosidae Thorell, 1869

101227  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:101227)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Chelicerata (Subphylum)
  5. Arachnida (Class)
  6. Araneae (Order)
  7. Theraphosidae (Family)
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  1. Genus Abdomegaphobema Sherwood, Gabriel, Peñaherrera-R., Léon-E., Cisneros-Heredia, Brescovit & Lucas, 2023
  2. Genus Acanthopelma F.O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1897
  3. Genus Acanthoscurria Ausserer, 1871
  4. Genus Aenigmarachne Schmidt, 2005
  5. Genus Agnostopelma Pérez-Miles & Weinmann, 2010
  6. Genus Amazonius Cifuentes & Bertani, 2022
  7. Genus Ami Pérez-Miles, 2008
  8. Genus Annandaliella Hirst, 1909
  9. Genus Anoploscelus Pocock, 1897
  10. Genus Anqasha Sherwood & Gabriel, 2022
  11. Genus Antikuna Kaderka, Ferretti, West, Lüddecke & Hüsser, 2021
  12. Genus Antillena Bertani, Huff & Fukushima in Fukushima & Bertani, 2017
  13. Genus Aphonopelma Pocock, 1901
  14. Genus Augacephalus Gallon, 2002
  15. Genus Avicularia Lamarck, 1818
  16. Genus Bacillochilus Gallon, 2010
  17. Genus Batesiella Pocock, 1903
  18. Genus Bermejoa Gabriel, Sherwood & Pérez-Miles, 2023
  19. Genus Birupes Gabriel & Sherwood, 2019
  20. Genus Bonnetina Vol, 1999
  21. Genus Brachionopus Pocock, 1897
  22. Genus Brachypelma Simon, 1892
  23. Genus Bumba Pérez-Miles, Bonaldo & Miglio, 2014
  24. Genus Cardiopelma Vol, 1999
  25. Genus Caribena Fukushima & Bertani, 2017
  26. Genus Catanduba Yamamoto, Lucas & Brescovit, 2012
  27. Genus Catumiri Guadanucci, 2004
  28. Genus Ceratogyrus Pocock, 1897
  29. Genus Chaetopelma Ausserer, 1871
  30. Genus Chilobrachys Karsch, 1891
  31. Genus Chinchaysuyu Ferretti, Chaparro, Ochoa & West, 2023
  32. Genus Chromatopelma Schmidt, 1995
  33. Genus Citharacanthus Pocock, 1901
  34. Genus Citharischius Pocock, 1900
  35. Genus Citharognathus Pocock, 1895
  36. Genus Clavopelma Chamberlin, 1940
  37. Genus Coremiocnemis Simon, 1892
  38. Genus Cotztetlana Mendoza Marroquin, 2012
  39. Genus Crassicrus Reichling & West, 1996
  40. Genus Cratorrhagus Simon, 1892
  41. Genus Cubanana Ortiz, 2008
  42. Genus Cyclosternum Ausserer, 1871
  43. Genus Cymbiapophysa Gabriel & Sherwood, 2020
  44. Genus Cyriocosmus Simon, 1903
  45. Genus Cyriopagopus Simon, 1887
  46. Genus Cyrtopholis Simon, 1892
  47. Genus Encyocrates Simon, 1892
  48. Genus Ephebopus Simon, 1892
  49. Genus Euathlus Ausserer, 1875
  50. Genus Eucratoscelus Pocock, 1898
  51. Genus Eumenophorus Pocock, 1897
  52. Genus Eupalaestrus Pocock, 1901
  53. Genus Euphrictus Hirst, 1908
  54. Genus Grammostola Simon, 1892
  55. Genus Guyruita Guadanucci, Lucas, Indicatti & Yamamoto, 2007
  56. Genus Hapalopus Ausserer, 1875
  57. Genus Hapalotremus Simon, 1903
  58. Genus Haplocosmia Schmidt & von Wirth, 1996
  59. Genus Haplopelma Simon, 1892
  60. Genus Harpactira Ausserer, 1871
  61. Genus Harpactirella Purcell, 1902
  62. Genus Hemiercus Simon, 1903
  63. Genus Hemirrhagus Simon, 1903
  64. Genus Heteroscodra Pocock, 1900
  65. Genus Heterothele Karsch, 1879
  66. Genus Holothele Karsch, 1879
  67. Genus Hysterocrates Simon, 1892
  68. Genus Idiothele Hewitt, 1919
  69. Genus Iridopelma Pocock, 1901
  70. Genus Ischnocolinopsis Wunderlich, 1988 †
  71. Genus Ischnocolus Ausserer, 1871
  72. Genus Isiboroa Gabriel, Sherwood & Pérez-Miles, 2023
  73. Genus Kochiana Fukushima, Nagahama & Bertani, 2008
  74. Genus Lampropelma Simon, 1892
  75. Genus Lasiocyano Galleti-Lima, Hamilton, Borges & Guadanucci, 2023
  76. Genus Lasiodora Koch, 1850
  77. Genus Lasiodorides Schmidt & Bischoff, 1997
  78. Genus Longilyra Gabriel, 2014
  79. Genus Loxomphalia Simon, 1889
  80. Genus Loxoptygus Simon, 1903
  81. Genus Lyrognathus Pocock, 1895
  82. Genus Mascaraneus Gallon, 2005
  83. Genus Megaphobema Pocock, 1901
  84. Genus Melloleitaoina Pikelin & Schiapelli, 1960
  85. Genus Melognathus Chamberlin, 1917
  86. Genus Metriopelma Becker, 1878
  87. Genus Monocentropus Pocock, 1897
  88. Genus Munduruku Miglio, Bonaldo & Pérez-Miles, 2013
  89. Genus Murphyarachne Sherwood & Gabriel, 2022
  90. Genus Mygalarachne Ausserer, 1871
  91. Genus Myostola Simon, 1903
  92. Genus Neoheterophrictus Siliwal & Raven, 2012
  93. Genus Neostenotarsus Pribik & Weinmann, 2004
  94. Genus Nesiergus Simon, 1903
  95. Genus Nesipelma Schmidt & Kovarik, 1996
  96. Genus Nhandu Lucas, 1983
  97. Genus Oligoxystre Vellard, 1924
  98. Genus Ornithoctonus Pocock, 1892
  99. Genus Orphnaecus Simon, 1892
  100. Genus Ozopactus Simon, 1889
  101. Genus Pachistopelma Pocock, 1901
  102. Genus Pachypelma Karsch, 1880
  103. Genus Pamphobeteus Pocock, 1901
  104. Genus Paraphysa Simon, 1892
  105. Genus Parvicarina Galleti-Lima, Hamilton, Borges & Guadanucci, 2023
  106. Genus Phlogiellus Pocock, 1897
  107. Genus Phoneyusa Karsch, 1884
  108. Genus Phormictopus Pocock, 1901
  109. Genus Phormingochilus Pocock, 1895
  110. Genus Plesiopelma Pocock, 1901
  111. Genus Plesiophrictus Pocock, 1899
  112. Genus Poecilotheria Simon, 1885
  113. Genus Polyspinosa Schmidt, 1999
  114. Genus Proshapalopus Mello-Leitão, 1923
  115. Genus Protertheraphosa Wunderlich in Wunderlich & Müller, 2020 †
  116. Genus Psalmopoeus Pocock, 1895
  117. Genus Psednocnemis West, Nunn & Hogg, 2012
  118. Genus Pseudhapalopus Strand, 1907
  119. Genus Pseudoligoxystre Vol, 2001
  120. Genus Pseudoschizopelma Smith, 1994
  121. Genus Pterinochilus Pocock, 1897
  122. Genus Pterinopelma Pocock, 1901
  123. Genus Reversopelma Schmidt, 2001
  124. Genus Sahydroaraneus Mirza & Sanap, 2014
  125. Genus Sandinista Longhorn & Gabriel, 2019
  126. Genus Schismatothele Karsch, 1879
  127. Genus Schizopelma Pickard Cambridge, 1897
  128. Genus Selenobrachys Schmidt, 1999
  129. Genus Selenocosmia Ausserer, 1871
  130. Genus Selenogyrus Pocock, 1897
  131. Genus Selenotholus Hogg, 1902
  132. Genus Selenotypus Pocock, 1895
  133. Genus Sericopelma Ausserer, 1875
  134. Genus Sickius Soares & Camargo, 1948
  135. Genus Sphaerobothria Karsch, 1879
  136. Genus Spinosatibiapalpus Gabriel & Sherwood, 2020
  137. Genus Stenotarsus Tesmoingt & Schmidt, 2002
  138. Genus Stichoplastoris Rudloff, 1997
  139. Genus Stromatopelma Karsch, 1881
  140. Genus Taksinus Songsangchote, Sippawat, Khaikaew & Chomphuphuang, 2022
  141. Genus Tapinauchenius Ausserer, 1871
  142. Genus Tekoapora Galleti-Lima, Hamilton, Borges & Guadanucci, 2023
  143. Genus Theraphosa Walckenaer, 1805
  144. Genus Thrigmopoeus Pocock, 1899
  145. Genus Thrixopelma Schmidt, 1994
  146. Genus Tliltocatl Mendoza & Francke, 2020
  147. Genus Tmesiphantes Simon, 1892
  148. Genus Trichognatha Gallon, 2002
  149. Genus Trichognathella Gallon, 2004
  150. Genus Trichopelma Simon, 1888
  151. Genus Umbyquyra Gargiulo, Brescovit & Lucas, 2018
  152. Genus Vitalius Lucas, da Silva & Bertani, 1993
  153. Genus Xenesthis Simon, 1892
  154. Genus Xenodendrophila Gallon, 2003
  155. Genus Yamia Kishida, 1920
  156. Genus Yanomamius Bertani & Almeida, 2021
  157. Genus Ybyrapora Fukushima & Bertani, 2017
  158. Genus Adranochelia Simon, 1889 accepted as Cyclosternum Ausserer, 1871
  159. Genus Ancylochiros Mello-Leitão, 1920 accepted as Avicularia Lamarck, 1818
  160. Genus Apachepelma Smith, 1994 accepted as Aphonopelma Pocock, 1901
  161. Genus Ashantia Strand, 1908 accepted as Harpactirella Purcell, 1902
  162. Genus Avicuscodra Strand, 1908 accepted as Chaetopelma Ausserer, 1871
  163. Genus Baccallbrapo Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 accepted as Phlogiellus Pocock, 1897
  164. Genus Barropelma Chamberlin, 1940 accepted as Lasiodora Koch, 1850
  165. Genus Brachypelmides Schmidt & Krause, 1994 accepted as Brachypelma Simon, 1892
  166. Genus Brazilopelma Schmidt, 1998 accepted as Nhandu Lucas, 1983
  167. Genus Butantania Mello-Leitão, 1935 accepted as Homoeomma Ausserer, 1871
  168. Genus Calopelma Chamberlin, 1917 accepted as Homoeomma Ausserer, 1871
  169. Genus Cenobiopelma Mello-Leitão & Arlé, 1934 accepted as Oligoxystre Vellard, 1924
  170. Genus Ceropelma Mello Leitão, 1923 accepted as Plesiopelma Pocock, 1901
  171. Genus Chaetorhombus Ausserer, 1871 accepted as Cyclosternum Ausserer, 1871
  172. Genus Chaetorrhombus Simon, 1889 accepted as Cyclosternum Ausserer, 1871
  173. Genus Chaunopelma Chamberlin, 1940 accepted as Aphonopelma Pocock, 1901
  174. Genus Chilocosmia Schmidt & von Wirth, 1992 accepted as Selenocosmia Ausserer, 1871
  175. Genus Coelogenium Purcell, 1902 accepted as Ceratogyrus Pocock, 1897
  176. Genus Crypsidromus Ausserer, 1871 accepted as Lasiodora Koch, 1850
  177. Genus Cyclothoracoides Strand, 1929 accepted as Hapalotremus Simon, 1903
  178. Genus Cyclothorax Mello Leitão, 1923 accepted as Hapalotremus Simon, 1903
  179. Genus Cyrthopholis Tullgren, 1905 accepted as Cyrtopholis Simon, 1892
  180. Genus Cyrtosternum Ausserer, 1875 accepted as Cyrtopholis Simon, 1892
  181. Genus Davus Cambridge, 1892 accepted as Cyclosternum Ausserer, 1871
  182. Genus Delopelma Petrunkevitch, 1939 accepted as Aphonopelma Pocock, 1901
  183. Genus Dolichothele Mello-Leitão, 1923 accepted as Hapalotremus Simon, 1903
  184. Genus Dryptopelma Simon, 1889 accepted as Cyclosternum Ausserer, 1871
  185. Genus Dryptopelmides Strand, 1907 accepted as Holothele Karsch, 1879
  186. Genus Dugesia Berlese, 1883 accepted as Smaris Latreille, 1796
  187. Genus Dugesiella Pocock, 1901 accepted as Aphonopelma Pocock, 1901
  188. Genus Encyocratella Strand, 1907 accepted as Chaetopelma Ausserer, 1871
  189. Genus Erythropoicila Fischel, 1925 accepted as Cyriocosmus Simon, 1903
  190. Genus Eurypelma Koch, 1850 accepted as Avicularia Lamarck, 1818
  191. Genus Eurypelmella Strand, 1907 accepted as Schizopelma Pickard Cambridge, 1897
  192. Genus Euthycaelus Simon, 1889 accepted as Holothele Karsch, 1879
  193. Genus Goniodontium Mello-Leitão, 1923 accepted as Hapalotremus Simon, 1903
  194. Genus Gosipelma Chamberlin, 1940 accepted as Aphonopelma Pocock, 1901
  195. Genus Hapalopinus Simon, 1903 accepted as Trichopelma Simon, 1888
  196. Genus Harpaxibus Ausserer, 1871 accepted as Sericopelma Ausserer, 1875
  197. Genus Harpaxictis Simon, 1892 accepted as Sericopelma Ausserer, 1875
  198. Genus Harpaxictus Simon, 1892 accepted as Sericopelma Ausserer, 1875
  199. Genus Heterophrictus Pocock, 1900 accepted as Plesiophrictus Pocock, 1899
  200. Genus Iracema Pérez-Miles, 2000 accepted as Maraca Pérez-Miles, 2005
  201. Genus Ischnnocolella Petrunkevitch, 1928 accepted as Plesiophrictus Pocock, 1899
  202. Genus Ischnocolella Strand, 1907 accepted as Plesiophrictus Pocock, 1899
  203. Genus Lasiopelma Simon, 1892 accepted as Grammostola Simon, 1892
  204. Genus Leptofischelia Strand, 1929 accepted as Trichopelma Simon, 1888
  205. Genus Leptostylus Fischel, 1927 accepted as Leptofischelia Strand, 1929 accepted as Trichopelma Simon, 1888 (Junior homonym)
  206. Genus Loxophobema Simon, 1907 accepted as Phoneyusa Karsch, 1884
  207. Genus Loxoptygella Strand, 1906 accepted as Loxoptygus Simon, 1903
  208. Genus Luphocemus Denis, 1960 accepted as Ischnocolus Ausserer, 1871
  209. Genus Magulla Simon, 1892 accepted as Cyclosternum Ausserer, 1871
  210. Genus Melopoeus Pocock, 1895 accepted as Haplopelma Simon, 1892
  211. Genus Merothele Petrunkevitch, 1925 accepted as Trichopelma Simon, 1888
  212. Genus Monocentropella Strand, 1907 accepted as Citharischius Pocock, 1900
  213. Genus Neischnocolus Petrunkevitch, 1925 accepted as Lasiodora Koch, 1850
  214. Genus Neochilobrachys Hirst, 1909 accepted as Phlogiellus Pocock, 1897
  215. Genus Obaerarius Petrunkevitch, 1926 accepted as Trichopelma Simon, 1888
  216. Genus Oberarius Petrunkevitch, 1928 accepted as Trichopelma Simon, 1888
  217. Genus Orphnoecus Simon, 1892 accepted as Orphnaecus Simon, 1892
  218. Genus Orthnoecus Petrunkevitch, 1928 accepted as Orphnaecus Simon, 1892
  219. Genus Orthotrichus Simon, 1889 (Misspelling)
  220. Genus Pachystopelma Simon, 1903 accepted as Pachistopelma Pocock, 1901
  221. Genus Pachytheca Schmidt, 2012 accepted as Bonnetina Vol, 1999
  222. Genus Pelinobius Karsch, 1885 accepted as Phoneyusa Karsch, 1884
  223. Genus Pella Cambridge, 1892 accepted as Cyclosternum Ausserer, 1871
  224. Genus Phlogiodes Pocock, 1899 accepted as Haploclastus Simon, 1892
  225. Genus Phlogius Simon, 1888 accepted as Selenocosmia Ausserer, 1871
  226. Genus Phoneuusa Karsch, 1886 accepted as Phoneyusa Karsch, 1884
  227. Genus Phrictus Koch in Koch (Keyserling), 1873 accepted as Selenocosmia Ausserer, 1871
  228. Genus Phrixotrichus Simon, 1889 accepted as Euathlus Ausserer, 1875
  229. Genus Phryxotrichus Simon, 1892 accepted as Euathlus Ausserer, 1875
  230. Genus Polyspina Schmidt, 1994 accepted as Polyspinosa Schmidt, 1999
  231. Genus Pseudohomoeomma Mello-Leitão, 1930 accepted as Cyriocosmus Simon, 1903
  232. Genus Pseudotheraphosa Tinter, 1991 accepted as Theraphosa Thorell, 1870
  233. Genus Pterinochilides Strand, 1920 accepted as Pterinochilus Pocock, 1897
  234. Genus Rhechostica Simon, 1892 accepted as Aphonopelma Pocock, 1901
  235. Genus Schismothele Ausserer, 1880 accepted as Schismatothele Karsch, 1879
  236. Genus Scodra Becker, 1879 accepted as Stromatopelma Karsch, 1881
  237. Genus Scopelobates Simon, 1903 accepted as Holothele Karsch, 1879
  238. Genus Scuria Simon, 1864 accepted as Poecilotheria Simon, 1885
  239. Genus Scurria Koch, 1850 accepted as Poecilotheria Simon, 1885
  240. Genus Selenocasmia Pocock, 1899 accepted as Selenocosmia Ausserer, 1871
  241. Genus Selenopelma Schmidt, 1995 accepted as Selenocosmia Ausserer, 1871
  242. Genus Selenoscomia Hasselt, 1890 accepted as Selenocosmia Ausserer, 1871
  243. Genus Selenostholus Simon, 1903 accepted as Selenotholus Hogg, 1902
  244. Genus Sorata Strand, 1907 accepted as Grammostola Simon, 1892
  245. Genus Spelopelma Gertsch, 1982 accepted as Hemirrhagus Simon, 1903
  246. Genus Stichoplastus Simon, 1889 accepted as Holothele Karsch, 1879
  247. Genus Stothis Simon, 1889 accepted as Trichopelma Simon, 1888
  248. Genus Strongylothorax André, 1937 accepted as Hapalotremus Simon, 1903
  249. Genus Trasyphoberus Simon, 1903 accepted as Acanthoscurria Ausserer, 1871
  250. Genus Umangia Strand, 1920 accepted as Phoneyusa Karsch, 1884
  251. Genus Weyenberghia Mello-Leitão, 1941 accepted as Aphonopelma Pocock, 1901
  252. Genus Weyenberghiana Mello-Leitão, 1941 accepted as Aphonopelma Pocock, 1901
  253. Genus Zophopelma Benoit, 1965 accepted as Euphrictus Hirst, 1908
  254. Genus Harpaxibius Ausserer, 1871 (uncertain, unassessed)
  255. Genus Lasiocnemus Ausserer, 1871 (uncertain, unassessed)
  256. Genus Maraca Pérez-Miles, 2005 (uncertain, unassessed)
  257. Genus Musagetes Pocock, 1895 (uncertain, unassessed)
  258. Genus Omothymus Thorell, 1891 (uncertain, unassessed)
  259. Genus Orthothrichus Karsch, 1880 (uncertain, unassessed)
  260. Genus Typhochlaena Koch, 1850 (uncertain, unassessed)
  261. Genus Pseudoclamoris Hüsser, 2018 accepted as Tapinauchenius Ausserer, 1871 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish
recent + fossil
Not documented
Taxonomic remark Authority given as Thorell, 1870 in Hallan, 2000-  
Taxonomic remark Authority given as Thorell, 1870 in Hallan, 2000- [details]
IRMNG (2021). Theraphosidae Thorell, 1869. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101227 on 2023-12-08
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2006-09-19 22:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2012-01-29 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.  [details]   

additional source Sherwood, D.; Blick, T.; Gabriel, R.; Lucas, S. M. (2021). On the authorship and publication dates of the nomina <em>Theraphosa</em> and Theraphosidae (Araneae: Mygalomorphae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4950(2): 395-397., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4950.2.11 [details]   

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.  [details]   

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.  [details]   
From other sources
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Chelicerata (Subphylum) > Arachnida (Class) > Araneae (Order) > Orthognatha (Suborder) > Theraphosidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Arachnids, nonmarine (characteristic of class: Parker). Spiders, terrestrial (characteristics of order) (Parker). Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): T; stratigraphic range: Oligocene (Chattian)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]

Taxonomic remark Authority given as Thorell, 1870 in Hallan, 2000- [details]
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