Chihuahua Gray vs Hanging sedge

Aphonopelma pallidum compared with Carex pendula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chihuahua Gray	Hanging sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Theraphosidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Aphonopelma	Carex
Species	Aphonopelma pallidum	Carex pendula

Conservation Status

Chihuahua Gray

LC — Least Concern

Hanging sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chihuahua Gray	Hanging sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chihuahua Gray

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Hanging sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.