Chihuahua Gray vs Hard Pine

Aphonopelma pallidum compared with Pinus rigida

Key Differences

• Chihuahua Gray is Least Concern while Hard Pine is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chihuahua Gray	Hard Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Theraphosidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Aphonopelma	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Aphonopelma pallidum	Pinus rigida

Conservation Status

Chihuahua Gray

LC — Least Concern

Hard Pine

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chihuahua Gray	Hard Pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chihuahua Gray

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Hard Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (9 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.