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Grammostola alticeps (Pocock, 1903)

Uruguay ♂

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Grammostola alticeps

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Taxonomy and History

Scientific Name : Grammostola alticeps

Described By: (Pocock, 1903)
Researcher Profile: Reginald Innes Pocock
Genus: Grammostola
Common Name: Brazilian Greysmoke

- Citharoscelus alticeps Pocock, 1903
- Grammostola alticeps Petrunkevitch, 1911
- Grammostola iheringi Bücherl, 1951
- Grammostola alticeps Pérez, 1985

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Reginald Innes Pocock ,1903

Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7) 11: 81-115.
- Acanthoscurria antillensis, Cyrtopholis agilis, Psalmopoeus plantaris, Psalmopoeus emeraldus, Psalmopoeus ecclesiasticus, Pseudhapalopus velox, Pseudhapalopus trinitatis, Homoeomma pictum, Grammostola actaeon, Cyrtopholis femoralis, Brachypelma albiceps, Avicularia minatrix, Euathlus parvulus, Acanthoscurria tarda, Acanthoscurria suina, Acanthoscurria sternalis, Pamphobeteus ornatus, Pamphobeteus insignis, Pamphobeteus antinous, Grammostola alticeps, Xenesthis monstrosa

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