Chihuahua Gray vs Dark Crottle

Aphonopelma pallidum compared with Hypogymnia physodes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chihuahua Gray	Dark Crottle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Theraphosidae	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Aphonopelma	Hypogymnia
Species	Aphonopelma pallidum	Hypogymnia physodes

Conservation Status

Chihuahua Gray

LC — Least Concern

Dark Crottle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chihuahua Gray	Dark Crottle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chihuahua Gray

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Dark Crottle

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

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.