Definition of Araneomorphs. Meaning of Araneomorphs. Synonyms of Araneomorphs

- Mygalomorphae (tarantulas and their close kin), where they point straight down. Araneomorphs comprise the vast majority (about 93%) of living spiders. Most spider...
- or entelegynes are a subgroup of araneomorph spiders, the largest of the two main groups into which the araneomorphs were traditionally divided. Females...
- mygalomorphs retained them, while their fellow Opisthothelae members, the araneomorphs, evolved new "modern" features, including a cribellum and cross-acting...
- however, look little different from the araneomorphs. (See the picture of Sphodros rufipes below.) Many araneomorphs are immediately identifiable as such...
- In araneomorph spiders there is a trend towards loss of muscles and greater development of the basal haematodocha. Most non-entelegyne araneomorphs have...
- Agelenidae (araneomorph funnel weavers) Amaurobiidae (tangled nest spiders) Anapidae Ancylometidae Anyphaenidae (anyphaenid sac spiders) Araneidae (orb-weaver...
- mygalomorphs, and have fangs that can move diagonally. Distinguishing araneomorphs and mygalomorphs on first inspection is difficult unless the specimens...
- mygalomorphs, most hypochilids have two pairs of book lungs, but like araneomorphs they have intersecting fangs, with the exception of some species which...
- related to tarantulas and allies, than to most other 'true' spiders (araneomorphs). As of March 2023[update], the World Spider Catalog accepts the following...
- in 1923, Alexander Petrunkevitch rejected grouping mygalomorphs and araneomorphs into Opisthothelae, treating Liphistiomorphae (i.e. Mesothelae), Mygalomorphae...