Types of Spiders
Types Of Spiders is a structured animals dataset with 17 entries. Its fields include Species, Scientific Name, Leg Span (cm). The source values are preserved as a structured reference table.
Every row is shown below and is also available as CSV, JSON, or Excel.
Dataset details
- Table scope
- All 17 rows
- Fields
- 6 columns
- Source
- Community curated
- Data updated
- Apr 9, 2026
Included fields: Species, Scientific Name, Leg Span (cm), Venom Level, Range, and 1 more.
The table contains every record in this dataset; the same records are available in each download format.
Preview observations
- Leg Span (cm) range
- 0.5 to 30
- Across 17 preview rows
- Venom Level groups
- 4 distinct values
- Across 17 preview rows
Useful for
- Comparing Species, Scientific Name, and Leg Span (cm) across animals entries
- Building reference tables, charts, or analyses from 17 downloadable records
Species↕ | Scientific Name↕ | Leg Span (cm)↕ | Venom Level↕ | Range↕ | Known For↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Goliath Birdeater | Theraphosa blondi | 30 | Mild | Northern South America | World's largest spider by mass, hisses by rubbing legs |
Black Widow | Latrodectus mactans | 4 | Dangerous | North America | Red hourglass, neurotoxic venom, eats mates |
Brazilian Wandering Spider | Phoneutria fera | 15 | Lethal | South America | Guinness record for most venomous spider |
Sydney Funnel-web | Atrax robustus | 7 | Lethal | Eastern Australia | Fangs pierce fingernails, antivenom saves lives |
Jumping Spider | Salticidae spp. | 2 | None | Worldwide | Huge front eyes, leaps 50x body length, charming gaze |
Wolf Spider | Hogna carolinensis | 10 | Mild | Americas | Mothers carry babies on their backs, no web |
Tarantula Hawk Spider | Grammostola rosea | 14 | Mild | Chile | Pink-toed pet tarantula, slow and gentle |
Peacock Spider | Maratus volans | 0.5 | None | Australia | Males dance with rainbow-colored abdominal flaps |
Orb Weaver | Araneidae spp. | 5 | None | Worldwide | Classic round garden web rebuilt nightly |
Bolas Spider | Mastophora cornigera | 1.5 | None | Americas | Swings sticky silk ball to lasso moths |
Diving Bell Spider | Argyroneta aquatica | 1.5 | Mild | Europe, Asia | Only spider that lives fully underwater in silk air bell |
Huntsman Spider | Heteropoda venatoria | 30 | Mild | Tropics worldwide | Massive leg span, fast runner, no web |
Brown Recluse | Loxosceles reclusa | 3 | Dangerous | Central US | Violin mark, necrotic bites, six eyes |
Trapdoor Spider | Ctenizidae spp. | 4 | Mild | Worldwide | Ambushes from silk-hinged burrow door |
Spitting Spider | Scytodes thoracica | 1.5 | None | Worldwide | Shoots sticky venom onto prey from a distance |
Camel Spider | Solifugae spp. | 15 | None | Deserts worldwide | Not a true spider, massive jaws, desert runner legends |
Portia Spider | Portia fimbriata | 2 | None | Africa, Asia, Australia | Solves puzzles, hunts other spiders with strategy |
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Frequently asked questions
How is Types of Spiders organized?
The table starts in the source data's default order. You can sort and filter the loaded rows by the displayed fields.
How much data is available on this page?
This dataset contains 17 entries, and every row is available in the table and in the downloadable files.
Can I download the complete dataset?
Yes. CSV, JSON, and Excel downloads contain all 17 rows. Before republishing the data, review the source and any usage terms listed on this page; dtbse does not replace the original source's licensing terms.
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