Paratropididae, also known as bald-legged spiders, is a small family of mygalomorph spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1889. They are more closely related to tarantulas and allies, than to most other 'true' spiders (araneomorphs).
Genera
, this family includes six genera and 47 species:
- Alienus <small>Peñaherrera-R., Sherwood, León-E., RÃÂos-Tamayo & Drolshagen, 2025</small> â Ecuador
- Anisaspoides <small>F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896</small> â Brazil, Colombia
- Inpatropis <small>Peñaherrera-R., Sherwood, RÃÂos-Tamayo & Drolshagen, 2025</small> â Guyana
- Paratropis <small>Simon, 1889</small> â Mexico, South America
- Stormtropis <small>Perafán, Galvis & Pérez-Miles, 2019</small> â Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela
- Yamaratropis <small>Peñaherrera-R., Sherwood, León-E., RÃÂos-Tamayo & Drolshagen, 2025</small> â Ecuador
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