Chihuahua Gray vs Small Persimmon

Aphonopelma pallidum compared with Diospyros vaccinioides

Key Differences

• Chihuahua Gray is Least Concern while Small Persimmon is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chihuahua Gray	Small Persimmon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Theraphosidae	Ebenaceae
Genus	Aphonopelma	Diospyros
Species	Aphonopelma pallidum	Diospyros vaccinioides

Conservation Status

Chihuahua Gray

LC — Least Concern

Small Persimmon

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chihuahua Gray	Small Persimmon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chihuahua Gray

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Small Persimmon

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.