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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Theraphosidae
Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Trunk
Theraphosidae Thorell 1869

Alternative Names

Aviculariidae
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Aviculariidae
Synonym according to NCBI
Aviculariinae
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Cratorrhagus Simon 1892
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Harpaxibius Ausserer 1871
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lasiocnemus Ausserer 1871
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Musagetes Pocock 1895
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Orthothrichus Karsch 1880
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pachypelma Karsch 1880
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Polyspinosa Schmidt 1999
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pseudoligoxystre Vol 2001
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Stenotarsus Tesmoingt & Schmidt 2002
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Theraphosa Walckenaer 1805
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Trichognatha Gallon 2002
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Xenodendrophila Gallon 2003
Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Common Names

English

tarantulas preferred
tarantula
Recognized by Paleobiology Database
Goliath Bird Eating Spider
Recognized by Flickr BHL
Haitian Brown Birdeating Tarantula
Recognized by Flickr BHL
Hispaniolan Giant Tarantula
Recognized by Flickr BHL
Pinktoe Tarantula
Recognized by Flickr BHL
Theraphosa
Recognized by Flickr BHL
Tarantulas
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Akan

Akyamfoɔ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

رتيلاء preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Tarantul preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Basque

Tarantula preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

Павукі-птушкаеды preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bengali

টারান্টুলা preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

тарантули preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

Terafòsid preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

捕鳥蛛科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
捕鸟蛛科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Tarantula preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

sklípkanovití preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dagbani

Kusumbuli preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Fugleedderkop preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

vogelspinnen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Esperanto

Tarantulo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

Linnutapiklased preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

lintuhämähäkit preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Galician

Tarántula preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Georgian

ტარანტული preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Vogelspinnen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

פרווניתיים preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

madárpókfélék preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Icelandic

Tarantúlur preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ido

Tarantulo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Indonesian

Tarantula preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Irish

tarantúla preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

オオツチグモ科 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020, Wikidata Common Names, and admin

Javanese

Tarantula preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kabyle

Tijedmenni preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kazakh

Түкті мигаломорф preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

타란툴라 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kurdish

Tarantûla preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

putnuzirnekļu dzimta preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Tarantulai preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Luxembourgish; Letzeburgesch

Tarantula preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Macedonian

тарантула preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malay

Tarantula preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malayalam

ടറന്റുല preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Minangkabau

Tarantulo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Naałʼaashii íiyisígíí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Fugleedderkopper preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

رتیل preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Ptasznikowate preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Portuguese

Tarântula preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pushto; Pashto

غونډل preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Quechua

Apasanka preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Пауки-птицееды preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Serbian

тарантула preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Shambala

Tarantula preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Ptičji pajki preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
tarántula preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sundanese

Lancah maung preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swahili

Tarantula preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Fågelspindlar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tatar

Кош ашаучы үрмәкүчләр preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

แมงมุมทารันทูล่า preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Павуки-птахоїди preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Urdu

ٹرنٹولا preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Welsh

Tarantwla preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Wu

捕鸟蛛科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

رتيلاء preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

De Ch

Vogelspinnen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

En Ca

Tarantula preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

En Gb

Tarantula preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Mzn

دلیمک preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pt Br

Tarântula preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sr Ec

тарантула preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sr El

tarantula preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Yue

捕鳥蛛 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

捕鸟蛛科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

捕鸟蛛科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

捕鳥蛛科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

捕鳥蛛科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

捕鳥蛛科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Theraphosidae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Chelicerata
Arachnida
Araneae
Opisthothelae
Mygalomorphae
Theraphosidae (this page)
Ami

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Arachnida
Araneae
Theraphosidae (this page)
31 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Chelicerata
Arachnida
Araneae
Opisthothelae
Mygalomorphae
Theraphosidae (this page)
Ami

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
Arthropoda
Chelicerata
Arachnida
Araneae
Opisthothelae
Mygalomorphae
Theraphosidae (this page)
Ami

GBIF classification

Animalia
Arthropoda
Arachnida
Araneae
Theraphosidae (this page)
110 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Chelicerata
Euchelicerata
Arachnida
Araneae
Theraphosidae Thorell 1869 (this page)
8 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Chelicerata
Arachnida
Araneae
Opisthothelae
Mygalomorphae
Theraphosoidea
Theraphosidae (this page)
Ami