Chihuahua Gray vs Nipplewort Rust

Aphonopelma pallidum compared with Puccinia lapsanae

Key Differences

• Chihuahua Gray is Least Concern while Nipplewort Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chihuahua Gray	Nipplewort Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Theraphosidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Aphonopelma	Puccinia
Species	Aphonopelma pallidum	Puccinia lapsanae

Conservation Status

Chihuahua Gray

LC — Least Concern

Nipplewort Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chihuahua Gray	Nipplewort Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chihuahua Gray

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Nipplewort Rust

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

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.