Chihuahua Gray vs Feathertop

Aphonopelma pallidum compared with Cenchrus longisetus

Key Differences

• Chihuahua Gray is Least Concern while Feathertop is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chihuahua Gray	Feathertop
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Theraphosidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Aphonopelma	Cenchrus
Species	Aphonopelma pallidum	Cenchrus longisetus

Conservation Status

Chihuahua Gray

LC — Least Concern

Feathertop

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chihuahua Gray	Feathertop
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chihuahua Gray

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Feathertop

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

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.