Chihuahua Gray vs Tall Melilot

Aphonopelma pallidum compared with Melilotus altissimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chihuahua Gray	Tall Melilot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Theraphosidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Aphonopelma	Melilotus
Species	Aphonopelma pallidum	Melilotus altissimus

Conservation Status

Chihuahua Gray

LC — Least Concern

Tall Melilot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chihuahua Gray	Tall Melilot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chihuahua Gray

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Tall Melilot

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (12 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.