Araneomorphae Temporal range: Triassic–present
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Nephila inaurata (Nephilidae) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kinrick: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Cless: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Suborder: | Opisthothelae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Diversity | |
95 faimilies |
The Araneomorphae (cried the Labidognatha an aw) are a suborder o speeders. Thay are distinguished bi havin fangs that oppose ilk ither an cross in a pinchin action, in contrast tae the Mygalomorphae (tarantulas an thair close kin), which hae fangs that are nearly parallel in alignment.[1]