Chihuahua Gray vs chinkapin

Aphonopelma pallidum compared with Castanea pumila

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chihuahua Gray chinkapin
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Araneae (Araneae) Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family Theraphosidae Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus Aphonopelma Castanea
Species Aphonopelma pallidum Castanea pumila

Conservation Status

Chihuahua Gray

LC — Least Concern

chinkapin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chihuahua Gray chinkapin
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chihuahua Gray

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

chinkapin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Chihuahua Gray

The Chihuahua Gray (Aphonopelma pallidum) is a species in the genus Aphonopelma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

chinkapin

The Chinkapin (Castanea pumila) is a species in the genus Castanea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia