Chihuahua Gray vs Pacific false buttonweed

Aphonopelma pallidum compared with Spermacoce exilis

Key Differences

• Chihuahua Gray is Least Concern while Pacific false buttonweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chihuahua Gray	Pacific false buttonweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Theraphosidae	Rubiaceae
Genus	Aphonopelma	Spermacoce
Species	Aphonopelma pallidum	Spermacoce exilis

Conservation Status

Chihuahua Gray

LC — Least Concern

Pacific false buttonweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chihuahua Gray	Pacific false buttonweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chihuahua Gray

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Pacific false buttonweed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Singapore, Timor-Leste, Vietnam), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Colombia).

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.