Araneae {order} - Arthropoda; Arachnida;

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Sub-taxa

Families (141)
  1. Actinopodidae [232]
  2. Agelenidae [5268]
  3. Amaurobiidae [1238]
  4. Ammoxenidae [1]
  5. Anamidae [1365]
  6. Anapidae [267]
  7. Ancylometidae [71]
  8. Antrodiaetidae [630]
  9. Anyphaenidae [12625]
  10. Araneidae [24180]
  11. Archaeidae [372]
  12. Archoleptonetidae [6]
  13. Argyronetidae [322]
  14. Arkyidae [19]
  15. Atracidae [301]
  16. Atypidae [129]
  17. Austrochilidae [13]
  18. Barychelidae [266]
  19. Bemmeridae [16]
  20. Caponiidae [238]
  21. Cheiracanthiidae [3220]
  22. Chummidae [3]
  23. Cicurinidae [742]
  24. Cithaeronidae [4]
  25. Clubionidae [8309]
  26. Corinnidae [2306]
  27. Ctenidae [1918]
  28. Ctenizidae [367]
  29. Cyatholipidae [97]
  30. Cybaeidae [960]
  31. Cycloctenidae [42]
  32. Cyrtaucheniidae [16]
  33. Deinopidae [472]
  34. Desidae [770]
  35. Dictynidae [5757]
  36. Diguetidae [12]
  37. Dipluridae [99]
  38. Dolomedidae [660]
  39. Drymusidae [27]
  40. Dysderidae [2075]
  41. Entypesidae [16]
  42. Eresidae [254]
  43. Euagridae [111]
  44. Euctenizidae [188]
  45. Filistatidae [502]
  46. Gallieniellidae [33]
  47. Gnaphosidae [7727]
  48. Gradungulidae [33]
  49. Hahniidae [1001]
  50. Halonoproctidae [484]
  51. Hersiliidae [185]
  52. Hexathelidae [35]
  53. Holarchaeidae [3]
  54. Homalonychidae [26]
  55. Huttoniidae [10]
  56. Hypochilidae [49]
  57. Idiopidae [1274]
  58. Ischnothelidae [5]
  59. Lamponidae [64]
  60. Lathyidae [342]
  61. Leptonetidae [1322]
  62. Linyphiidae [45314]
  63. Liocranidae [573]
  64. Liphistiidae [1265]
  65. Lycosidae [26565]
  66. Macrobunidae [311]
  67. Macrothelidae [217]
  68. Malkaridae [54]
  69. Mecicobothriidae [2]
  70. Mecysmaucheniidae [176]
  71. Megadictynidae [15]
  72. Megahexuridae [1]
  73. Microhexuridae [57]
  74. Micropholcommatidae [57]
  75. Microstigmatidae [7]
  76. Migidae [144]
  77. Mimetidae [714]
  78. Miturgidae [427]
  79. Myrmecicultoridae [2]
  80. Mysmenidae [564]
  81. Nemesiidae [297]
  82. Nesticidae [1395]
  83. Nicodamidae [24]
  84. Ochyroceratidae [943]
  85. Oecobiidae [362]
  86. Oonopidae [2669]
  87. Orsolobidae [88]
  88. Oxyopidae [3222]
  89. Pacullidae [3]
  90. Palpimanidae [113]
  91. Pararchaeidae [5]
  92. Paratropididae [23]
  93. Penestomidae [10]
  94. Periegopidae [12]
  95. Philodromidae [6201]
  96. Pholcidae [6480]
  97. Phrurolithidae [1023]
  98. Physoglenidae [25]
  99. Phyxelididae [160]
  100. Pimoidae [347]
  101. Pisauridae [999]
  102. Plectreuridae [91]
  103. Porrhothelidae [89]
  104. Prodidomidae [111]
  105. Psechridae [127]
  106. Psilodercidae [357]
  107. Pycnothelidae [97]
  108. Rhytidicolidae [1]
  109. Salticidae [21031]
  110. Scytodidae [2446]
  111. Segestriidae [535]
  112. Selenopidae [1614]
  113. Senoculidae [89]
  114. Sicariidae [1740]
  115. Sparassidae [3237]
  116. Stasimopidae [118]
  117. Stenochilidae [5]
  118. Stiphidiidae [124]
  119. Symphytognathidae [153]
  120. Synaphridae [2]
  121. Synotaxidae [70]
  122. Telemidae [205]
  123. Tetrablemmidae [36]
  124. Tetragnathidae [10734]
  125. Theraphosidae [4065]
  126. Theridiidae [24961]
  127. Theridiosomatidae [478]
  128. Thomisidae [10414]
  129. Titanoecidae [252]
  130. Toxopidae [72]
  131. Trachelidae [1901]
  132. Trachycosmidae [16]
  133. Trechaleidae [1097]
  134. Trochanteriidae [45]
  135. Trogloraptoridae [4]
  136. Udubidae [40]
  137. Uloboridae [690]
  138. Viridasiidae [50]
  139. Xenoctenidae [30]
  140. Zodariidae [1538]
  141. Zoropsidae [282]
Species (1)
  1. Araneae sp. H-AUN001 [1]

Taxon Description (Wikipedia)

BOLD Stats

Specimen Records: 319,173 Public Records: 192,307
Specimens with Sequences: 274,673 Public Species: 10,645
Specimens with Barcodes: 259,759 Public BINs: 19,608
Species: 13,995          
Species With Barcodes: 12,227          
           

Contributors (Specimens & Sequencing)

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(Caponiidae - SAC1NDH018) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010) Facundo M. Labarque Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales (Cheiracanthiidae - BIOUG13293-D08) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (Cicurinidae - BC ZSM ARA 00088) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010) Stefan Schmidt SNSB, Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen
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(Zoropsidae)
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