Chihuahua Gray vs Grey Mould

Aphonopelma pallidum compared with Botrytis cinerea

Key Differences

• Chihuahua Gray is Least Concern while Grey Mould is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chihuahua Gray	Grey Mould
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Theraphosidae	Sclerotiniaceae
Genus	Aphonopelma	Botrytis
Species	Aphonopelma pallidum	Botrytis cinerea

Conservation Status

Chihuahua Gray

LC — Least Concern

Grey Mould

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chihuahua Gray	Grey Mould
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chihuahua Gray

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Grey Mould

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.