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Cyrtogrammomma

Cyrtogrammomma is a monotypic genus of South American brushed trapdoor spiders containing the single species, Cyrtogrammomma monticola. It was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1895, and has only been found in Guyana.

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Length
135 w
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Cyrtogrammomma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Theraphosidae
Genus: Cyrtogrammomma
Pocock, 18951
Species:
C. monticola
Binomial name
Cyrtogrammomma monticola
Pocock, 1895

Cyrtogrammomma is a monotypic genus of South American brushed trapdoor spiders containing the single species, Cyrtogrammomma monticola. It was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1895,2 and has only been found in Guyana.1

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References

  1. Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Cyrtogrammomma Pocock, 1895". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-16.
  2. Pocock, R. I. (1895). "Description of two new spiders obtained by Messrs J. J. Quelch and F. MacConnel on the summit of Mount Roraima, in Demerara; with a note upon the systematic position of the genus Desis". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 16 (6): 139–143. doi:10.1080/00222939508680241.