Taxon details
Grammostola rosea (Walckenaer, 1837)
- Rank: Species
- Status: accepted
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Described:
- Last updated: 2023-04-20
- LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:002024]
- Distribution: Bolivia, Chile, Argentina
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- Holotype: Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (MNRJ), Brazil (database excerpt, August 2019); m (50233, survived the fire 2018) of Grammostola porteri (Aguilera, Montenegro & Casanueva, 2022)
- Holotype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France; m (258) (Pérez-Miles et al., 1996)
- Neotype: Fundación núcleo aracnológico grado 36 (FNAG36), Chile; m (1071) (Aguilera, Montenegro & Casanueva, 2022)
- Syntype: Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde, Stuttgart (SMNS), Germany; type material destroyed 1944; 2m 1f of Grammostola argentinensis
Mygale rosea Guérin, 1838a: 165, pl. 48, f. 1 (m; material could not be found per Schmidt, 1996a: 17; Guérin mentioned authorship of Walckenaer, listed as seperate nomen dubium in the genus Euathlus with authorship of Guérin in former versions of the WSC) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:054255].
Mygale rubiginosa Nicolet, 1849: 330 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057684].
Lasiodora rosea C. L. Koch, 1850: 73.
Eurypelma rosea Ausserer, 1871a: 215.
Phrixotrichus rubiginosa Simon, 1889a: 222 (T from Orthotrichus).
Eurypelma spatulatum F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1897a: 24, pl. 1, f. 19 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057683].
Citharoscelus kochii F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899b: 16, pl. 2, f. 13-15 (f).
Citharoscelus kochii Pocock, 1899b: 348 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057685].
Grammostola spatulata Simon, 1903a: 935.
Citharoscelus spatulatus Pocock, 1903b: 98 (S of Citharoscelus kochi and Mygale rubiginosa).
Grammostola argentinense Strand, 1907l: 29 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057672].
Grammostola cala Chamberlin, 1917: 47, pl. 3, f. 8-9 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057675].
Lasiodora porteri Mello-Leitão, 1936d: 122, pl. 13 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:002022].
Grammostola spatulata Bücherl, 1951: 122 (S of Grammostola argentinensis).
Grammostola spatulata Bücherl, 1951: 123 (S of Grammostola cala; rejected by Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1961: 202).
Grammostola spatulata Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1961: 201, f. 7-8 (mf).
Grammostola cala Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1961: 202, f. 15 (m, removed from S of G. spatulata).
Grammostola spathulata Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1962b: 69, pl. I, f. 3-4 (mf).
Grammostola porteri Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1979: 295 (T from Lasiodora).
Grammostola spathulata Legendre & Calderón, 1984: 1029, pl. III, f. 1-10, pl. IV, f. 1-6 (mf).
Grammostola cala Legendre & Calderón, 1984: 1032, pl. V, f. 1-10 (m).
Grammostola cala Smith, 1986b: 62, f. 85h (m).
Grammostola spatulatus Smith, 1986b: 65, f. 98h (m).
Grammostola cala Smith, 1987d: 62, f. 85h (m).
Grammostola spatulatus Smith, 1987d: 65, f. 98h (m).
Grammostola spatulata Hancock & Hancock, 1989: 54, f. 49 (f).
Grammostola spatulata Smith, 1990b: 19, unnumbered f. (f).
Grammostola spatulata Schmidt, 1992e: 9, f. 2 (f).
Grammostola cala Schmidt, 1993d: 87, f. 211 (Df).
Grammostola spatulata Schmidt, 1993d: 90, f. 212 (f).
Grammostola argentinensis Schmidt, 1993d: 86, f. 215 (f).
Phryxotrichus roseus Pérez-Miles et al., 1996: 54, f. 35 (m).
Grammostola rosea Schmidt, 1996a: 17 (S of Grammostola spatulata).
Grammostola cala Schmidt, 1997g: 16, f. 59 (f).
Grammostola rosea Schmidt, 1997g: 16, f. 60, 63 (f).
Grammostola rosea Schmidt, 1998i: 6 (S of Grammostola cala).
Grammostola rosea Vol, 1999a: 11, f. I (f).
Grammostola cala Peters, 2000a: 132, f. 407-408 (mf).
Grammostola rosea Peters, 2000a: 138, f. 436-437 (mf).
Grammostola rosea Peters, 2003: 196, f. 793-794, 800-803 (mf).
Grammostola rosea Schmidt, 2003l: 167, f. 384, 256, f. 5 (f).
Grammostola rosea Peters, 2005a: 10, f. 7 (f).
Grammostola rosea Gabriel, 2011b: 26, f. 2-3 (f).
Grammostola rosea Gabriel, 2011c: 12, f. 2 (f).
Grammostola rosea Montes de Oca, D'Elía & Pérez-Miles, 2016: 328, f. 4F (m).
Grammostola rosea Aguilera, Montenegro & Casanueva, 2019: 5806, f. 3a-f (mf).
Grammostola rosea Sherwood et al., 2021e: 141, f. 10-13 (f).
Grammostola rosea Aguilera, Montenegro & Casanueva, 2022: 64, f. 1A-H (m, S of Grammostola porteri).
Grammostola rosea Cortés-Fossati & Martín-Rodríguez, 2022a: 756, f. 1A-C (m).
Aguilera, M. A., Montenegro Vargas, R. & Casanueva, M. E. (2019). Impact of disturbed areas on Theraphosidae spiders diversity (Araneae) and first population data of Grammostola rosea (Walckenaer) in Panul Park. Ecology and Evolution 9(10): 5802-5809. doi:10.1002/ece3.5163 
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Aguilera, M. A., Montenegro Vargas, R. & Casanueva, M. E. (2022). Revised taxonomic placement and distribution update of Grammostola Simon, 1892, Phrixotrichus Simon, 1889 and Thrixopelma Schmidt, 1994 species, a chaotic history of Chilean tarantulas (Araneae, Theraphosidae). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 40: 63-71. -- Show included taxa
Ausserer, A. (1871a). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Arachniden-Familie der Territelariae Thorell (Mygalidae Autor). Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 21: 117-224, pl. 1. [incl. unpubl. manuscript by Doleschall] -- Show included taxa
Bücherl, W. (1951). Estudos sobre a biologia e a sistemática do género Grammostola Simon, 1892. Monografias, Instituto Butantan 1: 1-203. -- Show included taxa
Chamberlin, R. V. (1917). New spiders of the family Aviculariidae. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 61: 25-75. -- Show included taxa
Cortés-Fossati, F. & Martín-Rodríguez, I. (2022a). On the life expectancy of a male Chilean rose tarantula, Grammostola rosea (Walckenaer, 1837) (Araneae: Theraphosidae) reared in captivity. Revista Chilena de Entomología 48(4): 755-760. doi:10.35249/rche.48.4.22.09 -- Show included taxa
Gabriel, R. (2011b). Beispiele von zusammengewachsenen Spermatheken bei Vogelspinnen (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Theraphosidae). Arachne 16(2): 24-27. -- Show included taxa
Gabriel, R. (2011c). Nhandu carapoensis Lucas 1983 the senior synonym of Nhandu tripartitus Schmidt 1997 (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Newsletter of the British Arachnological Society 121: 11-13. -- Show included taxa
Guérin-Meneville, F. E. (1838a). Arachnides. In: Eydoux, J. F. T. & P. Gervais (eds.) Voyage autour du monde par les mers de l'Inde et de Chine exécuté sur la corvette de l'Etat La Favorite pendant les années 1830\1831 et 1832 sous le commandement de M. Laplace capitaine de frégate. Paris vol. 5(Zoologie), 161-167, pl. 47-48. -- Show included taxa
Hancock, K. & Hancock, J. (1989). Sex determination of immature theraphosid spiders from their cast skins. Published by the authors, Southminster, England, 61 pp. -- Show included taxa
Koch, C. L. (1850). Übersicht des Arachnidensystems. Heft 5. J. L. Lotzbeck, Nürnberg, 77 pp. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.39561 -- Show included taxa
Legendre, R. & Calderón G., R. (1984). Liste systématique des araignées mygalomorphes du Chili. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris (4) 6(A): 1021-1065. -- Show included taxa
Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1936d). Etude sur les arachnides de Papudo et Constitucion (Chili), recueillis par le prof. Dr Carlos E. Porter. Revista Chilena de Historia Natural 40: 112-129. -- Show included taxa
Montes de Oca, L., D'Elía, G. & Pérez-Miles, F. (2016). An integrative approach for species delimitation in the spider genus Grammostola (Theraphosidae, Mygalomorphae). Zoologica Scripta 45(3): 322-333. doi:10.1111/zsc.12152 -- Show included taxa
Nicolet, H. (1849). Aracnidos. In: Gay, C. (ed.) Historia física y política de Chile. Zoología 3, 319-543, pl. 1-5. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.16172 -- Show included taxa
Pérez-Miles, F., Lucas, S. M., Silva Jr., P. I. da & Bertani, R. (1996). Systematic revision and cladistic analysis of Theraphosinae (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Mygalomorph 1: 33-68. -- Show included taxa
Peters, H.-J. (2000a). Tarantulas of the world: Kleiner Atlas der Vogelspinnen - Band 1. Published by the author, 148 pp. -- Show included taxa
Peters, H.-J. (2003). Tarantulas of the world: Amerika's Vogelspinnen. Published by the author, Wegberg, Germany, 328 pp. [Longhorn & Gabriel, 2019: 109: "We consider much of the information in Peters (2003) as erroneous"] -- Show included taxa
Peters, H.-J. (2005a). Innereien. Tarantulas of the World 110: 7-14. -- Show included taxa
Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1897a). Arachnida - Araneida and Opiliones. In: Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 2, 1-40, pl. 1-3. [for the exact dates see Lyal, 2011] -- Show included taxa
Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1899b). On some spiders from Chili and Peru collected by Dr. Plate of Berlin. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 27(173): 15-22, pl. 2. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1899.tb00246.x -- Show included taxa
Pocock, R. I. (1899b). A new stridulating theraphosid spider from South America. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7) 3(16): 347-349. doi:10.1080/00222939908678129 -- Show included taxa
Pocock, R. I. (1903b). On some genera and species of South-American Aviculariidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7) 11(61): 81-115. doi:10.1080/00222930308678729 -- Show included taxa
Schiapelli, R. D. & Gerschman de P., B. S. (1979). Las arañas de la subfamilia Theraphosinae (Araneae, Theraphosidae). Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales Bernardino Rivadavia (Ent.) 5: 287-300. -- Show included taxa
Schiapelli, R. D. & Gerschman de P., B. S. (1961). Las especies del género Grammostola Simon 1892, en la República Argentina (Araneae, Theraphosidae). Actas y Trabajos del Congreso Sudamericano de Zoologia, La Plata I (La Plata, 1959) 3, 199-208. -- Show included taxa
Schiapelli, R. D. & Gerschman de P., B. S. (1962b). Importancia de las espermatecas en la sistemática de las arañas del suborden Mygalomorphae (Araneae). Physis, Revista de la Sociedad Argentina de Ciencias Naturales (C) 23: 69-75. -- Show included taxa
Schmidt, G. (1992e). Zur Kenntnis der Gattung Phrixotrichus Simon 1888 (Araneida: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Arachnologischer Anzeiger 3(12): 9-12. -- Show included taxa
Schmidt, G. (1993d). Vogelspinnen: Vorkommen, Lebensweise, Haltung und Zucht, mit Bestimmungsschlüsseln für alle Gattungen, Vierte Auflage. Landbuch, Hannover, 151 pp. -- Show included taxa
Schmidt, G. (1996a). Die Typusart von Phrixotrichus Simon, 1888 (Araneida: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Arachnologisches Magazin 4(9): 14-18. -- Show included taxa
Schmidt, G. (1997g). Bestimmungsschlüssel für die Gattungen der Unterfamilie Theraphosinae (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Arachnologisches Magazin 3(Sonderausgabe): 1-27. -- Show included taxa
Schmidt, G. (1998i). Die chilenischen Vogelspinnen der Gattungen Grammostola Simon, 1892, Paraphysa Simon, 1892, Euathlus Ausserer, 1875 und Thrixopelma Schmidt, 1994 (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae) mit Beschreibung einer neuen Thrixoplema-Spezies. Arthropoda 6(1): 3-10. -- Show included taxa
Schmidt, G. (2003l). Die Vogelspinnen: Eine weltweite Übersicht. Neue Brehm-Bücherei, Hohenwarsleben, 383 pp. -- Show included taxa
Sherwood, D., Gabriel, R., Lucas, S. M. & Brescovit, A. D. (2021e). An anomalous spermathecae resolved after moulting events in a female of Hapalopus Ausserer, 1875 with a review of spermathecal anomalies in theraphosid spiders (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 39: 139-143. -- Show included taxa
Simon, E. (1903a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome second. Roret, Paris, pp. 669-1080. [second pdf with detailed publication dates of the single parts] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973 -- Show included taxa
Simon, E. (1889a). Etudes arachnologiques. 21e Mémoire. XXX. Descriptions de quelques arachnides du Chili et remarques synonymiques sur quelques unes des espèces décrites par Nicolet. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (6) 8: 217-222. -- Show included taxa
Smith, A. M. (1986b). The tarantula: classification and identification guide. Fitzgerald Publishing, London, 179 pp. -- Show included taxa
Smith, A. M. (1987d). The tarantula: classification and identification guide (second ed.). Fitzgerald Publishing, London, 179 pp. -- Show included taxa
Smith, A. M. (1990b). Taxonomic differences between the closely related species Grammostola spatulata Cambridge 1897 and Grammostola cala Chamberlin 1917 from Chile. British Tarantula Society Journal 6(1): 19-21. -- Show included taxa
Strand, E. (1907l). Aviculariidae und Atypidae des Kgl. Naturalienkabinetts in Stuttgart. Jahreshefte des Vereins für vaterländische Naturkunde in Württemberg 63: 1-100. -- Show included taxa
Vol, F. (1999a). A propos d'une spermatheque inhabituelle. Arachnides 42: 1-13. -- Show included taxa
Walckenaer, C. A. (1837). Histoire naturelle des insectes. Aptères. Tome premier. Roret, Paris, 682 pp., pl. 1-15. [plates in second pdf] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.61095 -- Show included taxa
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| Date | Type | Reference | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-06 | New taxonomic reference entry | Cortés-Fossati & Martín-Rodríguez, 2022a | n/a |
| 2022-07-01 | New taxonomic reference entry | Aguilera, Montenegro & Casanueva, 2022 | n/a |
| 2022-07-01 | Species synonymy | Aguilera, Montenegro & Casanueva, 2022 | Grammostola porteri synonymized with Grammostola rosea |
| 2022-01-10 | New taxonomic reference entry | Sherwood et al., 2021e | n/a |
| 2021-04-23 | New taxonomic reference entry | Aguilera, Montenegro & Casanueva, 2019 | n/a |
| 2016-09-23 | New taxonomic reference entry | Montes de Oca, D'Elía & Pérez-Miles, 2016 | n/a |