- The
Mygalomorphae, or mygalomorphs, are an
infraorder of spiders, and
comprise one of
three major groups of
living spiders with over 3,000 species, found...
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surviving suborder, the Mesothelae. The main
groups of
modern spiders,
Mygalomorphae and Araneomorphae,
first appeared in the Tri****ic period, more than...
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diagonally forward and
cross in a
pinching action, in
contrast to the
Mygalomorphae (tarantulas and
their close kin),
where they
point straight down. Araneomorphs...
- Theraphosidae,
although many
other members of the same
infraorder (
Mygalomorphae) are
commonly referred to as "tarantulas" or "false tarantulas". Some...
- Cyrtaucheniidae,
known as wafer-lid
trapdoor spiders, are a
widespread family of
Mygalomorphae spiders. Wafer-lid
spiders are
generally large and
range in
color between...
- species,
Rosamygale grauvogeli. It is the
oldest known member of the
Mygalomorphae, one of the
three main
divisions of spiders,
which includes well known...
- Agelenidae,
including Hololena curta funnel-web
tarantulas (suborder
Mygalomorphae):
family Atracidae,
Australian funnel-web spiders, some of
which produce...
- (2020). "Phylogenetic
systematics and
evolution of the
spider infraorder Mygalomorphae using genomic scale data".
Systematic Biology. 69 (4): 671–707. doi:10...
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Megamonodontium mccluskyi (
Mygalomorphae: Barychelidae) is an
extinct species of
spider from the
Miocene (16–11
million years ago). Its
fossil was discovered...
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projecting from the
middle of
their second pair of legs. Like
other Mygalomorphae – an
infraorder of
spiders that
includes the
tropical tarantulas – these...
