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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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On some genera and species of South American Aviculariidae.

Reginald Innes Pocock ,1903

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

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