Chihuahua Gray vs Jumping cholla

Aphonopelma pallidum compared with Cylindropuntia fulgida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chihuahua Gray Jumping cholla
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Araneae (Araneae) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Theraphosidae Cactaceae
Genus Aphonopelma Cylindropuntia
Species Aphonopelma pallidum Cylindropuntia fulgida

Conservation Status

Chihuahua Gray

LC — Least Concern

Jumping cholla

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chihuahua Gray Jumping cholla
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chihuahua Gray

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Jumping cholla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Australia, South Africa, United States, and Zimbabwe.

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.

Jumping cholla

No description available.

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