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The '''Theraphosoidea''' are a [[superfamily]] of [[Mygalomorphae|mygalomorph]] spiders. They contain two [[family (biology)|families]] of spiders:
The '''Theraphosoidea''' are a [[superfamily]] of [[Mygalomorphae|mygalomorph]] spiders. They contain two [[family (biology)|families]] of spiders:
* [[Theraphosidae]]
* [[Theraphosidae]], the true tarantulas
* [[Paratropididae]]
* [[Paratropididae]], the bald-legged spiders.





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Theraphosoidea
young Avicularia metallica, Theraphosidae
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Theraphosoidea
Families

Theraphosidae
Paratropididae

Diversity
2 families, 905 species

The Theraphosoidea are a superfamily of mygalomorph spiders. They contain two families of spiders: