Chihuahua Gray vs False widow

Aphonopelma pallidum compared with Steatoda bipunctata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chihuahua Gray False widow
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Arachnida (Arachnids) Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order same Araneae (Araneae) Araneae (Araneae)
Family Theraphosidae Theridiidae
Genus Aphonopelma Steatoda
Species Aphonopelma pallidum Steatoda bipunctata

Evolutionary Relationship

Chihuahua Gray and False widow share a common ancestor at the Order level: Araneae. (Araneae)

Conservation Status

Chihuahua Gray

LC — Least Concern

False widow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chihuahua Gray False widow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chihuahua Gray

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

False widow

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.

False widow

No description available.

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