N.B.: originally as Atraceae, Atracinae were transferred from the Hexathelidae and elavated to family level by Hedin et al., 2018: 4 and confirmed by Kulkarni, Wood & Hormiga, 2023: f. 5; the re-including as Atracinae into the Hexathelidae by Raven & Douglas, 2025: 6 is not accepted here (see note at Hexathelidae).
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Last updated: 2025-10-15
Genera counts
ACCEPTED: 3
SYNONYM: 9
Species counts
ACCEPTED: 39
SYNONYM: 4
NOMEN DUBIUM: 2
Taxonomic Reference
Original description
Hogg,
1901: 272
type genus Atrax O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1877
