Chihuahua Gray vs Citron Plume

Aphonopelma pallidum compared with Hellinsia carphodactyla

Key Differences

• Chihuahua Gray is Least Concern while Citron Plume is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chihuahua Gray	Citron Plume
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Theraphosidae	Pterophoridae
Genus	Aphonopelma	Hellinsia
Species	Aphonopelma pallidum	Hellinsia carphodactyla

Evolutionary Relationship

Chihuahua Gray and Citron Plume share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (Arthropods)

Conservation Status

Chihuahua Gray

LC — Least Concern

Citron Plume

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chihuahua Gray	Citron Plume
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chihuahua Gray

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Citron Plume

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Kazakhstan) and Europe (26 countries).

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.

Citron Plume

The Citron Plume (Hellinsia carphodactyla) is a species in the genus Hellinsia. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.