Chihuahua Gray vs mescal agave

Aphonopelma pallidum compared with Agave angustifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chihuahua Gray	mescal agave
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Theraphosidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Aphonopelma	Agave
Species	Aphonopelma pallidum	Agave angustifolia

Conservation Status

Chihuahua Gray

LC — Least Concern

mescal agave

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chihuahua Gray	mescal agave
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chihuahua Gray

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

mescal agave

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Europe (Spain), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

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.