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}}</ref> In other mammals, such as rodents, for example, the effects of funnel web spider venom are much less severe.

Funnel web spiders are related to other mygalomorphs such as tarantulas and trapdoor spiders {{citation needed}}. These spiders are similar to funnel-webs in size and general appearance and also have huge chitinous fangs that can deliver painful bites, but their venom is usually extremely mild or harmless to humans.

==Tangle-web spiders==