Chihuahua Gray vs Spiny Baskettail

Aphonopelma pallidum compared with Epitheca spinigera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chihuahua Gray Spiny Baskettail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids) Insecta (Insects)
Order Araneae (Araneae) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Theraphosidae Corduliidae
Genus Aphonopelma Epitheca
Species Aphonopelma pallidum Epitheca spinigera

Evolutionary Relationship

Chihuahua Gray and Spiny Baskettail share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (Arthropods)

Conservation Status

Chihuahua Gray

LC — Least Concern

Spiny Baskettail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chihuahua Gray Spiny Baskettail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chihuahua Gray

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Spiny Baskettail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.

Spiny Baskettail

No description available.

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