The World Spider Catalog, Version 5.0
by Norman I. Platnick

© Copyright 2000 — 2004 American Museum of Natural History. All Rights Reserved.
Title Page Introduction Families Counts Bibliography Generic List



CURRENTLY VALID SPIDER GENERA AND SPECIES (June 16, 2004)

(* indicates that the file has changed since Version 4.5)
FamilyGeneraSpecies FamilyGeneraSpecies
*1.Liphistiidae587 *56.Theridiosomatidae1272
*2.Atypidae333 57.Symphytognathidae642
3.Antrodiaetidae327 *58.Anapidae34143
4.Mecicobothriidae48 *59.Mysmenidae2291
5.Hexathelidae1185 60.Synaphridae27
6.Dipluridae24175 61.Pimoidae224
7.Cyrtaucheniidae18125 *62.Linyphiidae5624263
*8.Ctenizidae9117 *63.Tetragnathidae561021
9.Idiopidae20269 *64.Araneidae1632823
10.Actinopodidae341 *65.Lycosidae1022288
11.Migidae1091 66.Trechaleidae1372
12.Nemesiidae38325 *67.Pisauridae50320
*13.Microstigmatidae713 *68.Oxyopidae9408
*14.Barychelidae44300 69.Senoculidae131
*15.Theraphosidae110881 *70.Stiphidiidae1394
16.Paratropididae48 71.Neolanidae13
17.Hypochilidae211 72.Zorocratidae521
18.Austrochilidae39 *73.Psechridae224
19.Gradungulidae716 *74.Zoropsidae522
20.Filistatidae16108 *75.Zoridae1374
*21.Sicariidae2122 *76.Ctenidae39450
*22.Scytodidae5157 *77.Agelenidae42491
23.Periegopidae12 *78.Cybaeidae12149
24.Drymusidae19 *79.Desidae38180
*25.Leptonetidae15184 80.Halidae23
26.Telemidae722 81.Amphinectidae34181
27.Ochyroceratidae13146 82.Cycloctenidae536
*28.Pholcidae75868 *83.Hahniidae26215
29.Plectreuridae230 *84.Dictynidae48555
30.Diguetidae315 *85.Amaurobiidae68626
31.Caponiidae1167 86.Phyxelididae1254
32.Tetrablemmidae30124 *87.Titanoecidae546
*33.Segestriidae3106 88.Nicodamidae929
*34.Dysderidae24488 *89.Tengellidae832
*35.Oonopidae66455 *90.Miturgidae29378
36.Orsolobidae28175 *91.Anyphaenidae56501
*37.Archaeidae325 *92.Liocranidae30168
38.Mecysmaucheniidae723 *93.Clubionidae15531
39.Pararchaeidae17 *94.Corinnidae75902
40.Holarchaeidae12 *95.Zodariidae64755
41.Micropholcommatidae833 96.Cryptothelidae110
42.Huttoniidae11 97.Chummidae12
43.Stenochilidae212 98.Homalonychidae13
*44.Palpimanidae15127 99.Ammoxenidae418
45.Malkaridae410 100.Cithaeronidae26
*46.Mimetidae12154 101.Gallieniellidae1048
*47.Eresidae10102 *102.Trochanteriidae18146
*48.Oecobiidae6101 103.Lamponidae22190
49.Hersiliidae7145 *104.Prodidomidae26162
50.Deinopidae457 *105.Gnaphosidae1131963
*51.Uloboridae19244 *106.Selenopidae4177
52.Cyatholipidae2358 *107.Sparassidae83989
*53.Synotaxidae1364 *108.Philodromidae29514
*54.Nesticidae9202 *109.Thomisidae1642031
*55.Theridiidae812212 *110.Salticidae5445001
Total356538663