The World Spider Catalog, Version 6.5
by Norman I. Platnick

© Copyright 2000 — 2006 American Museum of Natural History. All Rights Reserved.
Title Page Introduction Families Counts Bibliography Generic List



CURRENTLY VALID SPIDER GENERA AND SPECIES (Dec. 27, 2005)

(* indicates that the file has changed since Version 6.0)
FamilyGeneraSpeciesFamilyGeneraSpecies
1.Liphistiidae587 *56.Theridiosomatidae1273
2.Atypidae333 57.Symphytognathidae642
*3.Antrodiaetidae332 58.Anapidae34143
4.Mecicobothriidae48 *59.Mysmenidae2291
5.Hexathelidae1185 60.Synaphridae27
6.Dipluridae24175 *61.Pimoidae224
7.Cyrtaucheniidae18126 *62.Linyphiidae5694314
*8.Ctenizidae9120 *63.Tetragnathidae551027
*9.Idiopidae20268 *64.Araneidae1672847
10.Actinopodidae341 *65.Lycosidae1032302
11.Migidae1091 66.Trechaleidae1372
*12.Nemesiidae39336 *67.Pisauridae52328
13.Microstigmatidae713 *68.Oxyopidae9417
14.Barychelidae44300 69.Senoculidae131
*15.Theraphosidae112894 *70.Stiphidiidae1394
16.Paratropididae48 *71.Neolanidae13
*17.Hypochilidae211 *72.Zorocratidae521
*18.Austrochilidae39 *73.Psechridae224
19.Gradungulidae716 *74.Zoropsidae1275
*20.Filistatidae16109 75.Zoridae1374
21.Sicariidae2122 76.Ctenidae39455
*22.Scytodidae5168 *77.Agelenidae38488
23.Periegopidae12 78.Cybaeidae12152
24.Drymusidae110 *79.Desidae38180
*25.Leptonetidae15193 80.Halidae23
26.Telemidae722 *81.Amphinectidae35184
27.Ochyroceratidae13146 82.Cycloctenidae536
*28.Pholcidae76881 *83.Hahniidae26235
29.Plectreuridae230 *84.Dictynidae48559
30.Diguetidae215 *85.Amaurobiidae71643
31.Caponiidae1169 *86.Phyxelididae1254
*32.Tetrablemmidae29125 *87.Titanoecidae546
*33.Segestriidae3106 *88.Nicodamidae929
*34.Dysderidae24489 89.Tengellidae836
*35.Oonopidae67459 *90.Miturgidae26351
36.Orsolobidae28177 91.Anyphaenidae56508
*37.Archaeidae325 *92.Liocranidae29160
*38.Mecysmaucheniidae725 93.Clubionidae15532
39.Pararchaeidae110 *94.Corinnidae76926
40.Holarchaeidae12 *95.Zodariidae69820
41.Micropholcommatidae833 96.Cryptothelidae110
42.Huttoniidae11 97.Chummidae12
43.Stenochilidae212 98.Homalonychidae13
44.Palpimanidae15127 99.Ammoxenidae418
45.Malkaridae410 100.Cithaeronidae26
*46.Mimetidae12152 101.Gallieniellidae1048
*47.Eresidae10102 102.Trochanteriidae18146
*48.Oecobiidae6102 103.Lamponidae23191
49.Hersiliidae10143 *104.Prodidomidae30181
*50.Deinopidae457 *105.Gnaphosidae1141955
*51.Uloboridae18250 *106.Selenopidae4189
52.Cyatholipidae2358 *107.Sparassidae83998
53.Synotaxidae1368 *108.Philodromidae29516
*54.Nesticidae9204 *109.Thomisidae1702024
*55.Theridiidae862227 *110.Salticidae5535035
Total361839112